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2025 11 03 Delegation from Singapore's veterinary authority visits TIR
...tional Parks Board) to Zurich. After a brief introduction by Managing Director Dr Gieri Bolliger, TIR lawyer Bianca Körner gave the guests a presentation on the concept and special features of Swiss animal welfare law. The focus was on the enforcement of animal welfare law and the legal training requirements for handling animals. Various TIR projects were also presented, such as the criminal case database and the legal information service, as well as the general working methods of TIR. Chantal Stucki from the Zurich City Police's Environmental and Animal Welfare Offences Unit then gave a prese...
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2019 03 05 TIR and its partners launch new campaign "Ban Wild Animals in Circuses
...me for all circuses to adopt a modern approach to entertainment and drop wild animals in their shows. The new campaign by Vier Pfoten, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR), and ProTier underpin th... ... providing urgently needed protection to these species, which are often under severe pressure in their natural habitats, they are humanized and portrayed as goofy and cuddly toys or as ferocious beasts in circuses."The petition signed by over 70,000 people and presented to the Federal Council in March 2018 shows that it is no longer ethically justifiable to have wild animals in circuses and calls ...
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2021 11 04 TIR Library Newsletter: TIR presents its reading tip, "Die Essensvernichter" (in English: "The Food Destroyers")
... hidden from public view. The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) states that 25 percent of the environmental impact of food results from food waste (avoidable food losses), which amounts to about half of the environmental impact of motorized private transport. In households and restaurants, w... ...yxiation. There are no "humane" killing methods in industrial fishing. eading space and workstations. Recent additions to the TIR library are featured... ... and urgent help is needed from across the board to bring about change.Stefan Kreutzberger is a freelance journalist, author, and media consultant s...
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2019 01 07 No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty
No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty Animal welfare calls for unique ideas when it comes to raising public awareness for animal cruelty. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) has therefore once again chosen to work with renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. Featuring animals in BDSM costumes and the slogan "No animal takes pleasure in suffering", our campaign calls to mind that in Switzerland, too, countless animals fall victim to abuse. January 7...
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Tourism and Wildlife Attractions
...well as directly on site. However, such wildlife interactions can cause considerable stress for the animals involved. Furthermore, many animals are taken from the wild to meet the demand for these experiences, which can lead to negative effects on the wild populations of some species. In the interest of animal protection and species conservation, certain wild animal attractions should therefore be... ...with the money they pay for petting big cats. Numerous tourists thus unwittingly make a contribution to shady breeding facilities, which often misleadingly label themselves as "rescue centers" or "...
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Species conservation
...om a legal point of view. There is no federal act on species conservation and all relevant provisions can be found in various federal laws, such as the Nature and Cultural Heritage Protection Act and its corresponding ordinance. Also, there are provisions regarding species conservation in the hunting and fisheries laws. Due to the transnational nature of species conservation, Switzerland is also a party to several important international species conservation conventions. The Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is of major importanc...
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2023 06 20 TIR speaks at training conference for law enforcement and veterinary authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
...w; TIR) was invited to conduct a training session for law enforcement and veterinary authorities in Sarajevo. The core topic of the conference hosted by Animal Friends Bosnia was the investigation and... ...ed and organized by lawyer Anda Sandal Karic and her team of the non-profit animal welfare organization Animal Friends Bosnia (Prijatelji Životinja). They invited a delegation from TIR to Sarajevo to ... ..., from the point of view of the organizers and the participants, it was a great success. For TIR, the conference was topped off by lasting impressions of Sarajevo’s remarkable history and culture and ...
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2018 10 22 TIR supports referendum against the construction of the Ozeanium in Basel
... Basel Zoo intended to contain a range of aquatic animal species, its construction planned for 2024 – and granted its approval for the project. From an animal welfare as well as a species and nature conservation point of view, the decision is unacceptable. That is why a referendum will now be held with the support of the Fondation Franz Weber and four other organizations, including the Stiftung fü... ...rned are protected, no internationally binding regulations and registration requirements are in place, and inspections provided for by the exporting countries are virtually non-existent, there is no t...
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2019 03 29 Cantons impose mandatory use of leashes during the breeding season
... 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 ... .... However, there is no rule requiring general dog leashing. Are there any rules regarding the leash itself? There are no rules regarding the length or nature of the leash because the laws aim to prote... ...used by the dog. In case of negligence (for example, someone lets a notoriously uncontrollable dog run freely on breeding grounds), there may be an additional punishment for cruelty to animals. Can ...
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Help for animals in Ukraine and Ukrainians fleeing with their companion animals
...f there is doubt as to their immunization.Animals with insufficient vaccination against rabies are subject to a 120-day quarantine at home from the date of entry into the EU/Switzerland. However, the competent authorities will determine the specific measures in each individual case. It is therefore important that animal keepers contact the cantonal veterinary authorities as soon as possible. Anima... ...mals with a team on site. The Susy Utzinger Stiftung für Tierschutz also needs financial help to supply its animal shelters on the Ukrainian-Polish and Ukrainian-Romanian borders and to forward some o...