Country: SWITZERLAND

BSL: No Breed Specific Legislation currently in force or pending.

A proposal for breed specific legislation was rejected by the Swiss Parliament on 15th March 2001. "The proposal to introduce into the law on the weapons an obligatory authorization to hold dogs - in particular dogs of combat - was withdrawn."


See Dangerous dogs - legal Situation
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Argumentaire du groupe de travail de l’Office vétérinaire fédéral
Überlegungen zur Problematik der gefährlichen Hunde
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Kampfhunde — gibt’s die

Authorities of the Swiss Confederation Web Site.
Swiss originated/based anti-BSL and BSL information Web Sites:
Walk Your Dog   contact:  Aldo Pettinato

If you have any Swiss anti-BSL sites you would like to submit please e-mail Andrina Morton.
Media Links:

TV
SRG SSR
Tele24 / Web TV

Newspapers
Blick
Neue Zurcher Zeitung
Tages-Anzeiger
Blick
Tribune de Geneve
Le Matin

On-Line News
Biwidus
TELE Online
Kennel Club:
Swiss Kennel Club
CIA World Factbook 2000 listing: http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/sz.html
Rescue/Re-home Links:
Click here for world-wide Breed Specific Rescue links.

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