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• 2016 11 24 Animal Welfare-Related Penal Practice 2015: TIR analysis shows massive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities

  ...ssive discrepancies from one canton to another in the persecution of animal abuse and considerable deficits in the current practice of criminal authorities At a media conference today, TIR presented a... ...f cases do not show an increase in actual animal abuse, but are rather the result of a more consistent enforcement of animal welfare-related criminal law.A particularly large number of proceedings wer... ...ent was ordered. In view of the statutory penal framework and the animal suffering that goes with the underlying offenses, the sanctions imposed are still disproportionately low. This year's analysi...

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• Legislation on Hunting

  Legislation on Hunting Legislation Legislation on Hunting While hunting once served to secure the supply of meat and was the main source of food for humans, today, the main motive put forward by its proponents is the sustainable use and management of wildlife and the regulation of wild animal populations due to an absence of natural enemies. Hunting is regulated by various federal and cantonal laws. The relevant laws are listed on the German version of this page.

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• 2021 03 24 TIR is disappointed: Grand Council of the canton of Berne rejects mandatory spaying and neutering of outdoor cats

  ...the introduction of an obligation to spay and neuter outdoor cats in the canton of Berne at its meeting on March 18, 2021. The corresponding postulate... ...zerland. One of the main reasons for this is that private persons (including farmers) do not spay and neuter their outdoor cats. In turn, these animal... ...event their animals from reproducing excessively (article 25 paragraph 4 AWO). However, it is virtually impossible for owners to control the mating be... ...ons (see TIR’s news release of June 12, 2018).After both the National Council and the Council of States subsequently rejected the petition, the Natio...

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• 2021 10 29 Tracing the dubious puppy trade

  ...the demand for dogs from countries outside of Switzerland increased dramatically. Countless breeders and sellers are looking to make profits with high... ...vious 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 we... ...nd siblings far too early. Pathogens and parasites can spread rapidly due to the considerable number of animals, and the housing and transport conditi... ...efore committing to buying. After all, dog ownership results in a number of legal obligations.Future buyers are advised to do their research on the se...

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• 2022 03 22 Kim Stallwood visits TIR: Center of excellence for the advancement of animal welfare law enters a new era

  ...tallwood (see media release, Oct. 20, 2021). The purpose of this collaboration is to add various historically valuable collections to the existing unique TIR library and to document the history of the... ... Zurich will become an important research location in the field of human-animal relations.During a five-day visit to our office in Zurich, Kim Stallwood was introduced to the diverse and high-quality... ...ill benefit greatly from this collaboration - as a competent and visionary advisor, mentor and friend, Kim will advance our diverse animal welfare goals to give animals a supporting voice in law, ethi...

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• 2024 11 18 TIR explains the legal and practical reality of Swiss pig farming

  ... modest at best. In an international comparison, animal welfare regulations in this country may be somewhat better - but the vast majority of pigs in ... ...uation is a far cry from optimal animal husbandry. Although this contradicts the principles of the Animal Welfare Act, which are intended to protect t... ...an ethical point of view, the dignity of animals must be revisited: Even a free-range system is subject to certain economic interests and ultimately i... ...ard of TIR)TIR news release fire safety measures 17.5.2024 (in English)Motion 20.3648 "Sleeping in straw for pigs too"Deutsches Bundesministerium für ...

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• 2017 11 16 Animal welfare-related penal practice 2016: TIR analysis shows massive differences between the cantons in the prosecution of animal welfare-related offenses and also practically inexistent law enforcement in the field of poultry farming

  ...ber of cases is not an indicator for an increase in animal welfare-related offenses, but is rather the result of more consistent law enforcement. The ... ...suffering resulting from the criminal acts in question, these sentences are still disproportionately low.As part of this year's analysis of the Swiss... ...ding, especially in view of the huge number of chickens kept in Switzerland. It is also notable that of the few cases recorded in the TIR database non... ...ersion of this news release.

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• Heat stress

  ...rs when the body of an animal or a human generates more heat or is exposed to more heat than it can release. Outside the so-called thermoneutral zone, i.e., the range in which the normal body temperature can be kept constant without energy ... ...s in humans –varies from individual to individual. Depending on how they are kept, animals in human care are often unabl... ... shown to set in as early as 18 degrees due to the associated increase in heat production, and it intensifies noticeably... ... objective point of view. Since affected animals are usually not able to draw attention to their distress, not only an...

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• 2024 10 22 TIR gives a talk at Animal Rights Conference in Albania

  ...was a great success from the point of view of the initiators and participants. October 22, 2024 On 4 October, TIR was invited by the Albanian non-profit organisation Animals Need Me to talk about their experiences in assessing criminal cases involving animal welfare. The conference, initiated and or... ...es and to encourage an exchange between those involved in animal welfare. The audience included public prosecutors, police officers, veterinarians and... ...n both areas.In the main part of the conference, two TIR lawyers also gave presentations on specific aspects of Swiss animal protection criminal law. ...

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• 2024 03 01 TIR welcomes research visit from Yale

  ...omes research visit from Yale Convinced that the scientific examination of the human-animal relationship is of fundamental importance for the further development of animal protection law, the Foundati... ...d of information is an indispensable tool for all individuals interested in ethics and animal issues, and provides an important source for research projects and the compilation of scientific papers of... ...to the public at an early stage. We wish Ilaria every success with her dissertation and look forward to the results, which will one day enrich our library.Ilaria Cimadori in the TIR library Further ...

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