Eli Lilly's plan to close a Swiss laboratory that conducts tests and experiments on live animals has caused concerns by a local animal welfare group over the fate of the facility's hundreds of dogs, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. GENEVA — Lawyer Antoine F. Goetschel feels uncomfortable talking about ...

The result was emphatic: Swiss voters don't think abused animals need to have their own lawyers. It's a proposal that would never even come near a referendum in other countries, but the measure's ...

GENEVA — The result was emphatic: Swiss voters don’t think abused animals need to have their own lawyers. It’s a proposal that would never even come near a referendum in other countries, but the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. GENEVA — The result was emphatic: Swiss voters don’t think abused ...

The Swiss - makers of great cheese and a nation of wonderful people - voted earlier this month on whether or not animals have the right to be represented in court along the lines of "If you cannot ...

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland is considering whether to improve the living conditions of its livestock and whether women should work a year longer before becoming eligible for full benefits under the ...

GENEVA – The Swiss will get their say on whether to allow animal and human testing of products sold in the rich Alpine country, amid howls of concern from those who insist it's inhumane. The federal ...

GENEVA "Fish don't get much sympathy," he explains. That's doubly true for the unnamed dead pike whose cause Goetschel took up earlier this month, much to the amusement of Swiss anglers who couldn't ...

Service provides companionship for animals in the twilight of their years. Sept. 24, 2011— -- Guinea pigs are sociable animals and Swiss law prohibits owners from keeping the furry rodents on ...

ZURICH, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Switzerland votes on Sunday whether to become the first country to completely ban medical testing on animals, after animal rights campaigners gathered enough support to ...