All animals
Results 141-150 of 197, sorted by relevance
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Preventative Health Care and Responsible Antimicrobial Use
SPCA supports the minimisation of disease risk through keeping animals in high welfare conditions that promote their immunity and by breeding farmed animals for natural immunity.
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Prolonged Tethering and Confinement of Dogs
SPCA advocates for regulations via an amendment to the Animal Welfare (Care and Procedures) Regulations 2018 to address the prolonged tethering and confinement of dogs.
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Psychological and Behavioural Experiments
SPCA advocates for advancements in technology and more open disciplinary attitudes and practices to move away from use of questionable psychological or behavioural tests.
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Quarantine
SPCA supports the principle of controlled entry of animals into New Zealand to protect the country from potential biosecurity risks.
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Companion Rabbits
SPCA advocates for a Rabbit Code of Welfare.
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Recreational Fishing
SPCA advocates that recreational fishers adopt appropriate fishing practices and gear that minimise the welfare harms to fish and aquatic invertebrates. SPCA advocates for the regulation of recreational fishing.
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Recreational Hunting
SPCA opposes the shooting of animals for sport or recreation where it is done solely as entertainment for people.
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Research into Animal Behaviour
SPCA advocates for continuous improvement in use of animals in research, testing, and teaching where animal behavioural experiments are used.
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Responsible Animal Ownership
SPCA advocates that animals must only be kept as companions when a person has the knowledge, ability, and means to provide them with a Good Life where they experience positive welfare and their physical, health and behavioural needs are met.
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Road Collisions with Animals
SPCA believes that drivers of vehicles in road accidents which involve animals have a responsibility to ensure that any injured animal is quickly given appropriate veterinary treatment or is humanely killed.