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• 2025 10 31 Visit by international animal welfare pioneers to TIR

  ...al welfare pioneers to TIR In October, the Foundation for Animals in Law (TIR) welcomed two internationally renowned animal welfare pioneers to its library archive: Sue Leary, with over 30 years of commitment to laboratory animals and animal-free research, and Wim DeKok, with around 50 years of experience in the global animal welfare and animal rights movement. Both used their visit to TIR to research historical documents and thus pass on important insights for the legal protection of animals. October 31, 2025 In recent weeks, TIR once again welcomed two distinguished guests who are renowned e...

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• No wild animals in Circuses

  ...s almost impossible to provide the animals with species-appropriate housing conditions on circus premises, and for another, wild animal shows often violate the fundamental principle of animal dignity enshrined in Swiss animal welfare law. Nevertheless, unlike in many other countries, the use of wild... ... criminal complaint against Circus Royal for disregarding the dignity of their animals Campaign image 2016 French Campaign image 2016 German Campaign picture 2019 mirror French portrait format Campaign picture 2019 mirror French landscape format Campaign picture 2019 mirror German portrait format Ca...

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

  ...s therefore pleased to hear from the Anti-Poaching and Tracking Specialists (ATS) that they have succeeded 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... ...ntries, the efforts against poaching are poorly organized. Many rangers, for example, are appointed to anti-poaching-units that lack adequate equipment and proper training. It is not rare for rangers to get injured or even killed during work or they are simply incapable of preventing poachers from c...

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• 2021 04 02 Egg consumption reaches new high – animal welfare lags behind

  ...gs behind According to surveys by the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), the number of eggs produced and consumed has never been higher than in 2020. This is highly problematic in terms of animal welfare dignity: Not only are the chickens subjected to maximum performance levels for this, but the... ...products. Consumers pay a higher price thinking that they are buying meat from particularly animal-friendly production systems.The consumption of animal products like meat, eggs, milk, and honey inevitably involves compromises at the expense of animal welfare. How far they go is usually determined b...

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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

  ... can be traced back to a significant improvement of the penal system. Nevertheless, there are still large differences between the cantons. This year's report examined in particular the animal welfare regulations on poultry farming and the related penal practice. It turns out that the welfare and dig... ... offenses committed against companion animals. Approximately a quarter of all proceedings concerned offenses against farm animals. As always, most proceedings involved dogs (1426 cases). However, this number should be put into perspective, as around 11% of the proceedings were held due to poor super...

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• Help for animals in Ukraine and Ukrainians fleeing with their companion animals

  ...ave been vaccinated against rabies. Cats and dogs will be vaccinated if they enter without a rabies vaccine or if 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. Animals with sufficient rabies vaccination that cannot be housed with their owners may be pla...

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• 2017 08 World Ranger Day on July 31, 2017

  ... which is dedicated to all rangers who have lost their lives or have been injured during their service. It is a good opportunity for the Stiftung für das Tier im Recht (TIR) to draw attention to those who protect animals and the dangers that their work entails. Two years ago, TIR visited the Ant... ...ich makes the fight against poaching extremely difficult. Therefore, TIR was particulary pleased to receive last years' good news regarding the apprehension of a group of poachers that was responsible for the deaths of countless animals and a number of orphaned young. This arrest was the resul...

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

  ...ns frequently refer to the strict Swiss animal welfare laws. State-subsidised advertising of happy animals is intended to stimulate the desire for meat and counteract any guilty conscience. The Foundation for the Animal in the Law (TIR) is deeply concerned about the legal basis and enforcement in Sw... ... that such criminal charges usually remain without consequences. In 2017, the TIR focussed its investigation on pig farming identified numerous problems in the areas of controls, enforcement of animal welfare regulations and sanctioning of violations. No improvement of the situation has been identi...

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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

  ...tdoor cats With 88 to 55 votes, the Grand Council rejected 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 was submitted by Councilor David Stampfli (SP) almost a year ago. TIR is disappointed abo... ...sustainable measure against these abuses, NetAP and TIR handed over a petition in June 2018 demanding the introduction of mandatory spay/neuter laws for outdoor cats. The petition was signed by over 100,000 people and supported by over 150 animal welfare organizations (see TIR’s news release of June...

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• 2018 10 09 TIR attends meeting of CITES Standing Committee in Sochi, Russia

  ...sia, from October 1 to October 5, 2018. More than 600 representatives of governments and organizations (IGOs and NGOs) discussed the regulation of international trade in endangered animal and plant species. Many animal species are either endangered or at risk of extinction as a result of the growing... ... imposing sanctions against Japan as Japan promised to delay the departure of its research vessels (the sei whales are hunted and killed under the objection of research) until the 71st meeting of the Standing Committee and to refrain from issuing IFS certificates by the competent Japanese authority....

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