Animal welfare is set out in law, and anyone who breaks it can be reported.
Not all international animal welfare organisations operate professionally. Some charge excessive fees, do not provide medical care or place traumatised dogs with …
A dog from animal welfare is not a project that pays off with ‘gratitude’.
After years of preparatory work, a project has become reality in eastern Switzerland that means a real chance of survival for many …
“Man sells Ferrari to open an animal shelter in Japan” – this story is currently going viral on social media.
Why the 'difficult' animal shelter dogs often become the best companions and what you need to know for a successful adoption.
The new Tierschutzstatistik 2024 of the Swiss Tierschutz STS documents a further increase:
Anyone considering adopting a shelter animal sooner or later asks themselves this question: what if it doesn’t work out?
What really matters when you get an animal from a shelter A survey by MARS Switzerland from August 2025 – conducted on …
Anyone wishing for a pet eventually faces this question: breeder or animal shelter?
You have given a rescue dog a home – perhaps from Romania, Bulgaria, Greece or Italy. Large, calm, somehow different.
Last week, Slovak authorities rescued 853 puppies from illegal dog breeding during a nationwide raid.
The “Ice Bucket Challenge” is back in 2025 under the hashtag #SpeakYourMIND – this time it is meant to raise awareness for …
Animal welfare is set out in law, and anyone who breaks it can be reported. Breeding for harmful traits, keeping dogs on chains and leaving a dog in a hot car are offences under the law. Recognising, reporting and rehoming are the three steps this section is about.
