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• Behavior Abroad

  Behavior Abroad In Switzerland, most people deem animal and species protection to be self-evident, especially as Swiss animal welfare legislation is considered one of the most progressive in the world. When traveling abroad, however, problematic human-animal interactions might be encountered more readily. In the following, some practices that are often associated with considerable stress for the animals or are connected to conservation issues will be examined in more detail. Tourism and Wildlife Attractions

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• 2019 04 15 TIR calendar 2019 – April question on animal welfare law

  ...ation only provides for a few specific regulations regarding the keeping of cats. These mainly concern the housing area and its minimum dimensions. The law also stipulates that cats must have room to retreat and be provided with enrichment like climbing trees and scratching posts as well as elevated resting areas. There must be one litter box per cat and, if there is more than one cat in a household, the cats must be left to decide for themselves what litter box to use. For groups of 6 cats or more, there can be one litter box for two animals at a time, as long as it is cleaned several times a...

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• 2022 02 08 Update on TIR campaign to ban the import of hunting trophies

  ...ht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) has supported this issue, which is important from both an animal welfare and species protection point of view, by collecting signatures for an open letter to the Council of States since late last year and by recently printing a flyer on the topic. February 8, 2022 In trophy hunting, the goal is to preserve the hunted wild animal or parts of it and display it as a trophy. In general, the rarer the species and the larger the horns, manes or tusks, the more desirable an animal is as a trophy. Trophy hunting of animals covered by the Washington Conven...

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• 2022 02 25 TIR Library Newsletter: 2022 Book Recommendation

  ...ht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law) presents a selection of recent additions to the TIR library, including books, articles, and movies on topics related to animals. The current newsletter focuses on the history of algae, their benefits for humans, and their high efficacy in reducing CO2 emissions. February 25, 2022 In 2015, 196 countries signed the Paris Agreement, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions. This obliges the states to take their own steps and enact regulations, such as the introduction of a carbon tax levy or the abolition of coal mines. Despite these measures, the targets ...

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• 2019 03 29 Cantons impose mandatory use of leashes during the breeding season

  ...nimal species breed in spring. In some cantons, dog owners are therefore required to keep their dogs on a leash in forests. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) urges dog owners to make sure that their dogs do not disturb or hunt wildlife, regardless of the regulation in their respective canton.... ...the breeding season For example, in the cantons of Aargau, Basel-Land, Solothurn and, since 2014, in Lucerne as well, dogs must be kept on a leash from April 1 to July 31 in forests and along the forest edges.. Neuchâtel and Geneva have introduced a slightly shorter mandatory leashing period. In Neu...

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• Animal Welfare Legislation

  ...f animals, training in animal husbandry, the keeping of livestock and domestic animals, the keeping of wild animals, as well as the keeping of animals intended for research and the production of genetically modified animals. Moreover, all cantons have implementation laws for the enforcement of the animal welfare legislation. The laws mentioned above can be found on the German version of this page.

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• 2017 11 29 TIR demands an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals - Council of States rejects proposal

  ...the SP party/Berne) for an import ban on products obtained by cruelty to animals by 37 to 4 votes. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is deeply disappointed that so little emphasis is put on animal welfare. November 29, 2017 The National Council approved the proposal of its member Matthias Aebischer for a general ban on the import of products that have been manufactured in a cruel manner. In a letter to the Council of States dated November 22, 2017, Animal Trust (Swiss animal welfare organization), Wildtierschutz Schweiz (Swiss organization for wildlife protection), and TIR (all three or...

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• Memorial Plaque

  Memorial Plaque In memory of deceased animals "The only thing that counts in life is the trace of love we leave behind when we depart" Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965) What is the TIR Memorial Plaque? Pets are, oftentimes for many years, our loyal companions who are treated as family members and are loved dearly. It is therefore a sad moment when our longtime friends pass away. The loss of an animal is a significant and emotional moment in life. It is therefore only natural that many animal owners wish not only to bid farewell to their darlings in a dignified manner but also to preserve their m...

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• 2021 07 16 TIR-Library Newsletter: Our Book Recommendation

  ...m Recht (Foundation for the Animal in the Law; TIR) once again presents selected and current new acquisitions. Books, articles, and films on animal-related topics will be highlighted in this issue. Our special book recommendation addresses the exploitation of animals in the fashion industry, its devastating ecological effects, and our contradictory relationship with animals. July 16, 2021 Human-animal relationships come in many forms. We keep animals as pets and love to cuddle them. At the same time we eat them and wear their skin, feathers, and fur. Dozens of photos and videos of animals suff...

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• Tom Regan

  .... The time allotted for the whole event is 90 mins. The lecture will be held via Zoom. A Zoom account is not needed to participate. For students located in Switzerland there is the possibility to join live at Tier im Recht, Rigistrasse 9, 8006 Zürich. Please use the swiss sign up form for this option. Charlotte E. Blattner, Ph.D., LLM (Harvard) Senior Lecturer and ResearcherFaculty of Law, University of Berne, Switzerland “Transitional Justice and Animal Rights”Rights are the bare minimum we owe to nonhuman animals – this is roughly the consensus among moral and political philosophers. The c...

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