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Last updatedOctober 4, 2026
Summary

About the company

Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH offers specialized consulting, continuing education and audit services in the field of animal welfare, as well as the creation of phenotyping for dogs and veterinary reports and assessments for companion, farm and laboratory animals. The offerings are aimed at private individuals, legal firms, authorities, animal welfare organizations, associations and breeding organizations and include support in the interpretation and enforcement of animal welfare, animal diseases and dog legislation, training and audits.

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Trust Score4.0/5

Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH

Industry:
Animal Husbandry & Breeding Associations
Interest Groups
Miscellaneous Associations
NGOs & NPOs
Administrative Services
Other Service Industries
Veterinary Clinics
✓ Offered6
Consulting in animal protection and animal disease control matters
Technical consulting and support for legal offices, legal protection insurances, organizations, authorities, and animal keepers on complex questions as well as on the classification of veterinary, animal protection-related, and enforcement-related aspects.
Veterinary expert reports and expert opinions
Independent and traceable professional assessment of matters related to animals, animal husbandry, animal welfare and animal protection, including the preparation of veterinary expert reports.
Canine Behavior and Phenotyping
Specialized expertise in questions of canine behavior as well as in the professional assessment and phenotyping (breed assignment) of dogs.
Animal Welfare Law and Administrative Procedures
Technical classification of facts in the context of Swiss animal welfare law and regulatory enforcement practices.
Training and Expert Talks
Practical training and expert talks on animal welfare, animal husbandry, canine studies, and related disciplines.
Auditing
Auditing of animal welfare inspectors and of breeding facilities, animal shelters and events with animals, from the perspective of animal well-being.
Expertise

Expert

Stefan Buholzer
Stefan Buholzer
Owner & Managing Director

many years of experience as a curative veterinarian and senior official veterinarian in enforcement; in-depth expertise in animal welfare, animal diseases and dog handling; independent, practical, solution-oriented and committed

Qualifications & certifications
Staatsexamen der Veterinärmedizin
Doktorat „Cetaceen in Gefangenschaft“
amtlicher Tierarzt
leitender amtlicher Tierarzt
Mitglied Gesellschaft Schweizer Tierärzte
Mitglied STVT
Trust & reputation

ranQ Trust Score of Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH: 4.0 out of 5.0

Trust Score4.0/ 5.0

High

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Data basis 54% · As of October 2026

Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH has no value in the Reputation area of the ranQ Trust Score because no data is available. The area carries 42% of the weighting and drops out of the calculation for this profile; it does not lower the score, only the reported data basis.
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  • Review quality: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—24%
  • Review volume: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—10%
  • Review recency: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—8%
Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH scores 57.1 out of 100 points in the Substance area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 28% of the weighting.
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  • Establishment: Years since founding or brand launch, logarithmic. The maximum is reached at 15 years.39.612%
  • Company size: The headcount band, researched by ranQ or stated by the company. It is scored in steps rather than by head count, because the data only provides bands.55.07%
Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH scores 93.3 out of 100 points in the Identity area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 22% of the weighting.
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  • Verification: Official register entry (commercial register with UID or professional-body record, 55 points), confirmed domain (20 points) and confirmed ranQ profile (up to 25 points, depending on completeness).93.322%
Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH scores 5.7 out of 100 points in the Visibility area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 8% of the weighting.
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  • Website authority: Ahrefs' Domain Rating measures, on a scale of 0 to 100, how strongly a website is linked from other websites. For Swiss SMEs the range up to 40 is typical; the maximum is reached at 35.5.74%
  • Media authority: No data point — the criterion is taken out of the weighting and does not lower the score.—4%
Qualifications+0.15

Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH reaches a ranQ Trust Score of 4.0 out of 5.0 — rated «High». No public customer reviews are available for this provider; the rating is based on the remaining criteria. The data basis is 54%, so the score is backed by part of the criteria. As of October 2026.

The Trust Score cannot be bought and is calculated from publicly verifiable data.

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What services does Animal Welfare Consulting & Training GmbH offer?
We provide advisory services on animal welfare, animal disease control, and dog affairs, create veterinary expert reports, and undertake phenotyping of dogs. Additionally, we offer training, expert lectures, and audits. Our services are aimed at private individuals, authorities, law firms, organizations, and associations.
For whom are the consultations and assessments suitable?
Our offerings are aimed at private individuals, legal firms, authorities, animal welfare organizations, associations and breeding organizations. Legal protection insurances and animal keepers also receive professional support. We always work independently and transparently.
Do you also offer training and audits?
Yes, we conduct practical training and expert talks on animal welfare, animal husbandry, dog welfare, and adjacent topics. In addition, we audit inspectors, breeders, animal homes, and animal-related events from the perspective of animal welfare. The content is tailored to the respective needs.
What does phenotyping mean for dogs?
Phenotyping is the technical evaluation of a dog based on external characteristics and its assignment to a breed or group of breeds. This assessment can be relevant for official or legal questions. We perform such assessments with specialized expertise in canine science.
Can you advise authorities and law firms in complex animal welfare cases?
Yes, we support authorities, legal firms, and other expert bodies in complex animal welfare and animal disease questions. In doing so, we help correctly classify veterinary medical and animal welfare aspects. The goal is a robust basis for decision-making.
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Location

Seestrasse 195
8810 Horgen

At a glance

Legal form
Limited Liability Company
UID
CHE-488.020.794
Founded
2024 · 2 years
Last commercial register change
November 11, 2024
Employees
1 to 10

Active throughout Switzerland

Legal form: Graded by liability and disclosure. The weight is kept small: a sole proprietorship is not a dubious company, it is just liable differently.88.06%
  • Branch offices: Branch offices linked in the commercial register. Having none is normal and costs no points.70.03%
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