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  • 2018 01 26 Label products are to include more protection for fish: First step in the right direction

    ...h for the inclusion of animal welfare criteria. It was handed over to the ASC which has reacted with a positive response. January 26, 2018 Labels are meant to advertise products that go well beyond th... ...lfare", which could later be "coupled with ASC farm standards as an optional module". This is a first big and welcome step in the right direction, even if TIR would prefer to see mandatory standards i... ...research team - are now examining how they can incorporate animal welfare into their standards. The breakthrough leading to a change of opinion in fish farming is the result of years of campaigns by t...


  • 2025 05 30 Fur import ban and declaration obligation for animal foodstuffs - TIR welcomes new regulations, but also points out shortcomings

    ...ns, but also points out shortcomings Last Wednesday, the Federal Council passed a ban on the import of fur products produced in a cruel manner as well as a declaration requirement for foie gras products and certain animal foodstuffs obtained abroad using painful procedures without analgesia. The ban on fur imports in particular is a milestone from an animal welfare perspective, which the Foundatio... ....g. foie gras) must now be labeled with the indication that they come from force-fed geese or ducks. The TIR welcomes the labeling requirement as a step in the right direction, but does not consider i...


  • 2017 08 29 Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau

    Scandalous case of animal cruelty and lack of law enforcement in the canton of Thurgau In late summer of 2017, a severe case of animal cruelty became widely known when an offender with multiple convictions for animal welfare violations and owner of many horses (hereinafter referred to as Mr. U.K.), ... ...nton of Thurgau has now appointed an investigation commission to examine the incident and the enforcement of the animal welfare legislation.  For further information (in German) see TIR's news releases from August 4/8/15/18 and 29, 2017.


  • 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 ... ...cy Ruf Lanz. It can now be seen on posters, in print media and on many digital channels. A1 posters and postcards are also available in the TIR web shop.All campaign subjects can be found here.


  • 2018 06 15 TIR disappointed: Council of States relaxes restrictions on wolf hunting

    ...sappointed: Council of States relaxes restrictions on wolf hunting In its deliberations of June 13 concerning the federal hunting act, the Council of States agreed with central points made by the Federal Council in its draft, which was in many respects contrary to animal welfare. In terms of the rel... ...of wolves and leave out all preventive measures required by the Berne Convention, such as herd protection, deterrence, and awareness raising. The introduction of population control is therefore unlikely to lead to a sustainable solution and will not prevent damage to livestock in the long term. Furt...


  • 2019 01 07 No animal takes pleasure in suffering! – TIR launches new campaign against animal cruelty

    ... with the depiction of a dog, a cat, a cow, and a parrot in BDSM attire aims to highlight the fact that, unlike humans, animals cannot give their consent to abusive treatment. They are vulnerable and defenseless, which is why it is all the more important that we have animal-friendly laws and that they are enforced consistently. This also calls for humans who are unwilling to look away when witnessing animal cruelty. "No animal takes pleasure in suffering" is TIR's fourth campaign in collaboration with advertising agency Ruf Lanz, who designed the theme pro bono. All four themes can now be se...


  • 2022 03 09 Entry requirements for refugees with companion animals fleeing Ukraine

    ... the war zone, some of them accompanied by their companion animals. Crossing the border into the EU and Switzerland can be problematic: Ukraine is considered an unlisted third country regarding rabies... ...he request, and are now allowing entry with animals without permit requirements. The animal owners are only requested to contact the local veterinary services upon entry for further measures. Switzerl... ...l guardians to fill out a form available on its website and send it to petsukraine@blv.admin.ch. Due to the high epidemiological risk, entry with poultry, hoofed and cloven-hoofed animals is still...


  • 2017 11 23 TIR continues successful campaign against animal cruelty

    ...nimals still do not get the legal protection they deserve. With the second part of its awareness-raising campaign against animal cruelty, the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) wants to call attention to the fact that animal welfare-related offenses are still not being prosecuted consistently. The campaign was yet again designed by the renowned advertising agency Ruf Lanz. November 23, 2017 The ... ...ons. The motifs are now also available for download.We would like to sincerely thank the Ruf Lanz team for their tremendous support and the extremely pleasant nature which has characterized the way we...


  • 2021 09 15 TIR is pleased: Berne bans underground hunting

    ..., the Grand Council of Berne to ban underground hunting. This makes Berne the third canton to prohibit this cruel practice. The Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR; Foundation for the Animal in the La... ...rground hunting has now been definitively approved by the Grand Council with 79 to 64 votes. This means that in the future, underground hunting in the canton of Berne will be restricted to exceptional and clearly defined cases. In underground hunting, specially trained dogs are sent into fox or badger burrows to drive the hunted animals out so that they can be shot by the hunters waiting outside t...


  • 2018 11 26 TIR disappointed at rejection of cow horn initiative

    ...ointed at rejection of cow horn initiative TIR disappointed at rejection of cow horn initiative Despite widespread support for the initiative, it was unable to reach a majority: 54.7 percent of the Swiss electorate rejected the initiative "For the dignity of farm animals". The Stiftung für das Tier ... ...s, which is carried out for purely financial reasons, impairs the animals' ability to communicate and constitutes a disregard for their dignity. Animal dignity is protected on both the constitutional (article 120 paragraph 2 of the Federal Constitution) and a statutory (articles 3 litera a and 4 par...


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