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2020 05 18 TIR analyzes the Federal Council’s rejection of video surveillance in slaughterhouses
...sually checked upon their arrival at the slaughterhouse and the dead carcasses are thoroughly examined to ensure that they are fit and safe for human consumption, the delicate process of killing, which is relevant from an animal welfare point of view, is almost entirely within the responsibility of the slaughterhouse operators. Although the latter are obliged to document and carry out self-checks, an independent supervision does not take place. Only the documentation is officially inspected on a random sample basis. With that in mind, it is not surprising that the above described severe violat...
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2018 05 04 District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs
...t for drowning dogs On Thursday, May 3, the District Court of Zofingen sentenced a 38-year-old man to conditional imprisonment of 20 months and a fine of 1000 Swiss francs for drowning his wife's two Miniature Pinschers in the Aare river. His wife also received a conditional sentence of 16 months an... .... A passer-by found their bodies six days later. The husband was temporarily detained in custody.The public prosecutor's office demanded a semi-conditional prison sentence of two years for the husband, whereby he would serve one full year in prison. For the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) it is...
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2023 07 12 Animal rights deserve as much attention as Donald Trump
...lenty to talk about on all levels. In particular, the media interest - whether positive or negative - shows the enormous reach of a public figure and his influence on shaping social opinion.TIR believes that animal rights deserve just as much recognition. In our society, animals are still tortured, ... ...l-friendly laws and their consistent enforcement for years. We strive to create public awareness of the fact that animals worldwide have a right to a species-appropriate and suffering-free life. Because they cannot speak for themselves, TIR is needed. And so are you - thank you for supporting our wo...
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2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming
...life appropriate to their species. The minimum legal requirements are so low that even the basic needs of the animals are not met in any way: The actual situation is a far cry from optimal animal husbandry. Although this contradicts the principles of the Animal Welfare Act, which are intended to pro... ...s may still be kept on less than one square metre.In addition, the enforcement of these minimum requirements does not hold. Research by organisations such as Tier im Fokus or Verein gegen Tierfabriken regularly reveals drastic violations of the minimum requirements. However, the annual analyses con...
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2018 06 12 Petition delivery in Berne: "Mandatory neutering of outdoor cats"
...s, refuse to neuter their outdoor cats, whereupon these animals breed with stray or other unneutered cats. The problem persists despite the fact that the Animal Welfare Ordinance (AWO) requires that animal owners do everything reasonably possible to prevent their animals from reproducing excessively... ...mation can be found on the German version of this news release.
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2021 04 02 Egg consumption reaches new high – animal welfare lags behind
...189 eggs per capita on average, with a significant increase in retail demand. According to the FOAG, this was mainly due to a pandemic-related adjustment in consumption patterns: People mostly ate at home and consumed more eggs for cooking and baking. At the same time, the long-standing trend toward... ...to 16 months due to their laying activity, because they are bred for maximum efficiency. In addition, they enter molting around this time and therefore lay less eggs. From an economic point of view, they lose much of their profitability during this time, so the birds are discarded and replaced with ...
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2025 03 19 TIR welcomes research visit from Antwerp
...ne shelf with books on animal law. Finding more than three relevant titles is a rare success. How different the experience is at the TIR library in Zurich! Instead of a single shelf, the entire collection - over 22,000 works - is relevant.It was a more than inspiring time. I discovered doctoral thes... ...o the TIR team for their welcome, support and hospitality.”We greatly appreciate such visits and are always pleased about the valuable exchange. Further information: University of Antwerp: About Eva Bernet Kempers Database of the TIR library Moena Zeller, Dr. Eva Kempers and Vanessa Koch Dr. Eva ...
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2021 10 29 Tracing the dubious puppy trade
... is in fact rising. On December 31, 2020, there were 11,580 more registrations than during the previous year, meaning an increase of 2.2%. Identitas has confirmed that more than half of these dogs were imported. In 2020 alone, around 30,700 dogs were brought into Switzerland, which means that some 8... ...ally separated from their mothers and siblings far too early. Pathogens and parasites can spread rapidly due to the considerable number of animals, and the housing and transport conditions are typically deplorable. All this results in permanent psychological and physical damage to both the mother an...
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Publications
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Donations
...nization, we depend on financial support so that we can continue to do everything in our power for animals and their protection. The most effective way to help us is through a donation. The following options are available: Donate online now Do you have questions about donations in general? Please contact Ms. Vanessa KochTel. +41 (0) 43 443 06 43koch@tierimrecht.org Do you have questions concerning inheritance issues and legacies?Please contact Ms. Christine Künzli:Tel. +41 (0) 43 443 06 43kuenzli@tierimrecht.org Other ways to support TIR Memorial Fund Donations in memory of deceased animals Le...