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• Cantonal Dog Laws

  ...mans 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 are subject to the law of the canton they are in at the moment, even if they are only passing through.In order to facilitate orientation in this legislative jungle, TIR has compiled the current cantonal laws below (we cannot guarantee for the listed cantonal laws to be fully up to date or complete). AargauAppenzell Outer RhodesAppenzell Inner RhodesBasel-CountryBasel-CityBerneFribourg Gene...

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• 2016 05 31 Animal welfare organizations demand a Swiss ban on the import and transit of hunting trophies

  ...round the world due to its "Big Five" (lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalos). Every year, foreign hunters kill over 100'000 wild animals. With appropriate authorization, hunters are usually allowed to bring the animals back home as trophies. Hunting safaris and the collection of hunting trophies are legal, as long as the national laws of the African countries in question and the respective export and import regulations are met, that is, the CITES-permits are granted. Many of the sought-after animal species are subject to protection by the Washington Convention on International Trad...

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• 2017 09 18 TIR at the world premiere of "Citizen Animal"

  ...xplores whether and to what extent animals should be granted civil and other rights. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) is featured in the film and was also present at the premiere. September 18, 2017 The documentary film "Citizen Animal – A Quest for Animal Rights" deals with the often very difficult human-animal relationship and the question whether animals should be granted certain rights. Filmmaker Oliver Kyr and his family traveled across Europe for six months to explore the subject from a philosophical, ethical and legal point of view. The starting point of his research was the Spa...

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• 2004 05 05 Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care

  Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Interview with Antoine F. Goetschel at the Whale Zone 02-Symposium of ASMS Ocean Care Antoine F. Goetschel, director of the “Stiftung für das Tier im Recht”, Berne/Zurich, Switzerland April 5, 2004 Further information:Whale Zone Interview (PDF)Link to ASMS Ocean Care

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• 2024 08 28 TIR gives a talk at the Animal Rights Law Summer School in Antwerp

  ...countries assembled to discuss various issues in the field of animal rights law. TIR Managing Director Gieri Bolliger was also present at the event as a speaker.  28.08.2024 A total of 25 students from 12 countries (Belgium, the Netherlands, England, Germany, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Greece, Turkey, Brazil, Thailand and Iran) took part in the summer school, which focussed on issues such as whether animals have legal rights and, if so, who can represent them in court. Participants were also given a comprehensive overview of animal law as a legal discipline and were able to familiaris...

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• Legislation

  Legislation Legislation We have also compiled all Swiss laws relating to animals: International Conventions Exotic Pets (in German) Species Conservation Fisheries Legislation Legislation on Hunting Cantonal Dog Laws Legislation on Epizootic Diseases Animal Welfare Legislation Federal Constitution

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• International Conventions

  ...tzerland is a party to many international conventions that directly or indirectly affect animals. Some agreements are limited to the international trade in animals, such as the Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). There are also other conventions on species conservation, such as the Bonn Convention, which aims at the conservation of migratory animals, or the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. Animals cannot choose in which country they want to live or where they are kept, making their pro...

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• Criminal Cases

  Animal Welfare-Related Criminal Offenses The database with all cases of animal welfare-related offenses in Switzerland, which have been reported to the Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Services (FSVO) offers an insight into the criminal enforcement of animal welfare. The entire range of annual analyses of the Swiss animal welfare-related penal practice is available here (in German).

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• Team

  ...non-American lawyer to complete the postgraduate "Master of Animal Law" (LL.M.) at the renowned Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon/USA). In 2014/2015 he was also the first "International Visiting Research Scholar" at CALS. In 2020, he was appointed as a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. Moreover, he has held a teaching position for animal welfare law at the University of Zurich since 2005. He has also taught animal welfare law at the law schools of Lucerne, Barcelona, and Portland and has given regular speeches on the legal...

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• TIR Animal Law Award

  ...irregular intervals to individuals or institutions for their great commitment in the field of national or international animal welfare law. Winner 2016: Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) The first recipient of the TIR Animal Law Award was the Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) at the Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland (Oregon/USA). CALS is regarded as the world's epicenter for the training of animal welfare lawyers. It offers students and practitioners almost unlimited opportunities to study and acquire further training in animal law and is thus a pioneer whose importance reaches fa...

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