All animals
Results 161-170 of 197, sorted by relevance
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Shows
SPCA advocates that people involved in the showing and breeding of animals must prioritise health, welfare, and behavioural traits, when choosing which animals to breed, permit for entry to shows and select as winners.
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Slaughter
SPCA advocates that all farmed animals should be killed humanely.
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Snares
SPCA advocates that only methods that minimise the negative welfare harms caused to targeted and non-targeted animals be used to trap or kill animals.
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Social Bonds
SPCA advocates for farming practices in which animals are kept in stable, long-term social groups throughout their lives whenever possible.
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Socialisation
SPCA advocates for appropriate socialisation of companion animals to facilitate development into confident, well-adjusted adults and minimise the risk of behavioural problems.
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SPCA Animals Used in Research and Teaching Activities
SPCA permits the use of SPCA animals in research and teaching if the activity is part of routine animal care or procedure, or if the activity provides a net benefit to that animal and future SPCA animals.
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Stray Cats
SPCA advocates for the implementation of humane and sustainable management strategies, including effective non-lethal cat management, such as managed targeted trap-neuter-return programmes with the overall goal of no stray cats in New Zealand.
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Stunning and Slaughter of Farmed Fish
SPCA advocates for the humane stunning and slaughter of farmed fish.
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Supply of Animals
SPCA advocates that breeding, research, teaching, and testing establishments must reduce wastage of animals by national communication, coordination, and improved planning to avoid excessive breeding of animals in surplus to requirements.
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Sustainable Farming
SPCA advocates that animal welfare is considered as part of the sustainability in farming.
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