About us

Key data

SOGC Information

The foundation is a non-profit organization and is tax-exempt.

Bank details: Valiant Bank Bern
IBAN: CH14 0630 0507 1095 8467 8
Owner: Franziska Schären Foundation

Our team

We enjoy working with Glike-minded people for our animals. More people will be joining us soon.

Team

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Franziska Schären
Pisces-born, 1948

“My heart is open to every living being that needs my help”

With love and respect, I give him the space in which his soul can be whole again.
Javier Paredes, Aquarius, 1974

For me, dogs are far more than just animals – they are loyal soulmates who enrich my life in an indescribable way.

For many years I have been accompanied by two wonderful dogs who show me every day anew what love, trust and unconditional loyalty mean.

“Animal welfare is a matter close to my heart.”

Every animal has the right to be heard, to be respected – and to receive the care it needs to live. I am wholeheartedly committed to ensuring that every animal in need is given a voice and the chance of a dignified life.

Manfred Greissel

Born 1965

I worked for companies (pet supplies, veterinary supplies) and was able to gain an insight into animal welfare: the most meaningful job I have ever done:

Commitment to animal welfare

“The best decision of my life; adoption of my princes Maxi, Noah Felix, all already in dog heaven and unforgotten.”

The “new ones” …Poldi and Bonny

Werner Schütz

1950, Cancer

Turtles have been our companions for over 30 years.

The fascination of nature from egg to caterpillar to pupa to butterfly.

“Every year, 40 to 50 swallowtail butterflies leave us.”

Advice on keeping turtles in a species-appropriate way
Breeding butterflies to preserve biodiversity.