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• Fisheries Legislation

  Fisheries legislation Legislation Fisheries Legislation The fisheries legislation regulates the catching of live fish and other marine animals. The Federal Fisheries Act aims to preserve, improve or, where possible, restore the natural biodiversity and population of indigenous fish, crustaceans and fish feed as well as their habitats, to protect endangered species and breeds of fish and crustaceans, to ensure the sustainable use of fish and crustacean stocks and to promote fishery research. All federal and cantonal laws in this field can be found on the German version of this page.

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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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• 2016 04 28 TIR is pleased with the success of Zimbabwe's Rangers

  ...ceeded in capturing a group of poachers who were responsible for the death of countless animals. April 28, 2016 During the last year, 1175 rhinos were illegally killed in South Africa alone. The death toll was 80 in Namibia and 50 in Zimbabwe. The Savé Valley Conservancy reserve, which is home to 25% of the remaining Zimbabwean black rhino population, was also targeted. Bryce Clemence, director and trainer of the Anti-Poaching and Tracking Specialists (ATS), and his team are responsible for coordinating the anti-poaching efforts in the Savé Valley Conservancy in southeastern Zimbabwe. Mr. Clem...

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• 2020 11 11 TIR disappointed: National Council rejects mandatory neutering for outdoor cats

  ... (FDP/ZH) submitted a motion in parliament for an obligation to castrate outdoor cats in order to support a petition by the animal protection organizations Network for Animal Protection NetAP and Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the Law). At the end of October, the National Council decided not to follow this motion after the parliament had already rejected the joint petition of NetAP and TIR last year. November 11, 2020 Switzerland finds itself in a miserable position concerning cats. Contrary to widespread assumptions, we actually do have a massive stray cat i...

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

  ...fur farms are still a reality and continue to fuel a global demand in the fashion industry – from fast fashion chains to luxury brands.While there is at least some controversy surrounding fur, the leather industry is still selling its products largely unhindered and without much public backlash. Lik... ...show the reality of today's animal use industries, including sheep mulesing, a common procedure in the wool industry, or the deplorable husbandry and breeding conditions as well as killing practices involved in reptile leather production. In addition, the book aims to highlight the devastating ecolo...

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• 2018 03 29 TIR criticizes insufficient legal protection for poultry

  ...y the Swiss reached a new record of 1.51 billion in 2017. Despite these horrendous numbers, the conditions under which the animals are kept and killed are rarely a matter of public concern. Especially in poultry breeding and husbandry as well as in the context of egg production, the worst excesses of livestock farming can be seen. Unfortunately, the authorities responsible for the enforcement of animal welfare legislation also frequently fail to pay the necessary attention to the plight of chickens. March 29, 2018 The capacity of poultry to suffer and feel is given little consideration in the ...

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• 2019 01 18 CITES publishes proposals for CoP18

  ...ent, which protects a total of about 5'800 animal species and 30'000 plant species. The various species are classified into three categories according to the degree of their endangerment (Appendices I-III). Depending on the category a species is assigned to, the trade in said species is banned or subject to authorization. The 57 applications submitted by the member states with proposals to amend the conservation status of animal and plant species have been published on the CITES website. The contracting parties now have time until mid March to submit their comments on the proposals. At the Con...

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• 2025 06 26 TIR calls for minimum requirements for the husbandry of calves raised with their mothers or foster mothers

  ...s are kept for only a few days or with very limited contact with their mother or foster mother and/or are separated from their mother at a particularly unfavourable time. Such practices do not meet consumer expectations and can even cause additional animal suffering and increased antibiotic use.Rearing calves with their mothers and wet nurses entails significant income losses for the farms concerned, which is why their milk inevitably comes at a higher cost. The current lack of clarity between actual animal welfare measures and merely minimal cow-calf contact poses an existential threat to far...

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• 2023 07 25 South Korean delegation visits TIR

  ... Law (TIR) welcomed a delegation of official government representatives from the Republic of Korea. The main topics of discussion were the formulation of animal protection law in Switzerland and the corresponding enforcement. Other topics included political animal protection work, training obligations for animal keepers and TIR's awareness-raising campaigns. July 25, 2023 At the beginning of July, TIR welcomed a group of South Korean government representatives from various ministries (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of Korea, MAFRA) and the Korea Agency of Education, Promotion ...

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• 2019 02 22 TIR disappointed: Federal Council recommends rejection of Doris Fiala's parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats

  ...cht (TIR) submitted a petition calling for the introduction of mandatory neutering of outdoor cats with 115'000 signatures to parliament. In support of the request, National Council member Doris Fiala (FDP/ZH) presented a parliamentary proposal to impose mandatory neutering of outdoor cats on November 29, 2018. However, in its statement of February 20, the Federal Council recommended rejection of the proposal. TIR is disappointed with the position taken by the Federal Council and criticizes its statement. Februar 22, 2019 The petition, launched in spring 2016 by the animal welfare organization...

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