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2021 12 14 TIR thrilled that National Council supports import ban for fur products derived from animal cruelty
...izations in support of a campaign to promote it. TIR hopes that the Council of States will follow suit and adopt the proposal as well. December 14, 2021 Yesterday, the upper chamber of Parliament (National Council) adopted the proposal that was presented in Parliament in December 2019 (see news release of December 18, 2019) with 144 votes in favor, thirty-one against and nine abstentions, thereby deciding not to follow the Federal Council's recommendation to reject the motion. The latter argued with concerns regarding the compatibility of an import ban with Switzerland's international trade ob...
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2010 10 26 Stiftung für das Tier im Recht at the international congress on responsible dog ownership in Brussels
...ect for the benefit of abandoned dogs. October 26, 2010 25 countries and many important dignitaries were present at the conference: Princess Alia Al Hussein of Jordan who spoke of humans' responsibility for the animals in their care, many national and international NGOs and veterinarian organizations, EU commissioners and other delegates from European institutions, veterinarian and health organizations, as well as various government officials. During the conference, the Carodog project, which offers potential for a unified strategy for the stray dog question was presented. The Stiftung für d...
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2018 05 04 District Court sentences couple to conditional imprisonment for drowning dogs
... 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 and a conditional monetary penalty for incitement to animal cruelty. The couple's actions were met with horror throughout Switzerland. May 4, 2018 "Yes, I really did it," said the man during the interrogation by the court. His pregnant wife had no longer been able to bear the dogs' smell. She had been the driving force behind the crime, th...
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2017 08 10 Animal friendly holidays – problematic souvenirs and delicacies
...tection as a matter of course back home, they oftentimes unintentionally face this problem when travelling. Not only should animal shows and direct contact with animals be avoided for reasons of animal and species protection; caution is also advised when buying souvenirs. August 10, 2017 Every year, tourists bring souvenirs to Switzerland that are made from protected animal and plant species, such as ivory carvings, corals, turtle shells, feathers, woods, etc., even though their importation is only allowed with valid documents or is even entirely prohibited. Many animal and plant species are ...
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2010 07 21 The Animal as a Sentient Being - The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht addresses the legal situation in Switzerland
...the legal situation of animal research in several European countries. The article focuses especially on the sentience and dignity of animals. July 21, 2010 Switzerland is the only country in the world that acknowledges the dignity of animals as a constitutional principle. Furthermore, Switzerland prosecutes people who disrespect the dignity of animals. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht was able to provide the author with all legal information concerning Switzerland. Read the whole article here.
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Cantonal Dog Laws
... Laws Dogs are part of our everyday life. There are therefore a large number of provisions that regulate the coexistence of dogs and humans. Apart from the animal welfare-oriented provisions in the federal animal welfare legislation, most cantons have incorporated further regulations in individual dog laws. However, these do not primarily aim at protecting dogs, but rather at protecting humans from dogs. Due to the high density of regulations within Switzerland, it is important that every dog owner knows the legislation of the canton they live in as well as that of other cantons, because they ...
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2021 03 26 Illegal training aids in dog training series “Canine Intervention”
...te. TIR is critical of the new series and strongly advises against replicating its content. Some of the training methods in the have been banned in Switzerland. March 26, 2021 On February 25, 2021, Netflix began broadcasting the first season of the new dog training series “Canine Intervention”. The Netflix original highlights the work of the dog trainer Jas Leverette, owner of the company Cali K9, from Oakland.Like “dog trainer” Cesar Millan, who we have repeatedly criticized for his methods, Jas Leverette bases his training on the outdated “theory of pack hierarchy”. The footage shows Leveret...
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2025 07 21 TIR at European Conference on Legal Representation for Animals
...ls At the beginning of July, experts from the fields of law, politics, practice and civil society from over 20 countries took part in the conference "Access to Justice for Animals in Europe: Towards an ‘Aarhus Convention’ for Animals?" in Hamburg, at the beginning of July, to engage in in-depth discussions on access to justice for animals in Europe. The event, organised by the AJA (Access to Justice for Animals) research group, took place at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. The Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) was represented by a three-member delegati...
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2026 02 02 On its 30th anniversary, TIR wishes for peace and rights for animals, too
...teristic white dove of peace. Seven motifs symbolise the universal right of all animals to peace and rights. The campaign was once again implemented by the renowned creative agency Ruf Lanz. February 2, 2026 For 30 years, TIR has been campaigning with passion, conviction and expertise for more animal-friendly laws, their consistent enforcement and respect for animal dignity. It is marking its anniversary with a new campaign to highlight the important goals it aims to achieve through its persistent work: peace and rights for animals, too. The themes of the anniversary campaign are inspired by t...
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2024 04 01 Swiss animal welfare law: not as good as Swiss chocolate
...es in the treatment of animals. Chocolate animals are used to depict the suffering that lies behind the elegant packaging. The campaign was once again realised by the renowned creative agency Ruf Lanz. April 1, 2024 Switzerland is world-famous - both for its fine, high-quality chocolate and for its strict and favourable animal welfare laws. Unfortunately though, the image is deceptive: Swiss animal welfare law is nowhere near as good as Swiss chocolate. The appearance of strict animal welfare regulations fades on closer inspection of the individual provisions and their implementation in pract...