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Swiss and Italian volunteers protect them at the border

A few years ago a bunch of horses began roaming freely along the mountainous Swiss-Italian border. Swiss and Italians - not always on the friendliest of terms - started an association to support these wild horses. (Raffaella Rossello, swissinfo.ch)

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Rabies creeps closer to the Swiss border

This content was published on While the affected area is around 100 kilometres from the Swiss border, officials are keeping a close eye on the situation. Switzerland has been free of the deadly virus since 1998. “For the first time in a long time, there’s the small possibility that rabies will be re-introduced by foxes,” Veterinary Office spokesman Marcel Falk…

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Animal lawyer ‘accidentally’ sacked

This content was published on Zurich’s animal welfare attorney will be out of a job, following a decision by politicians who hadn’t read the small print.

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