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Results 61-70 of 197, sorted by relevance
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Electric Shock Collars for Dogs
SPCA advocates for a ban on the production, importation, sale or use of electric shock collars for dogs due to the pain and distress they cause to animals.
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Electroimmobolisation
SPCA opposes the use of electroimmobilisation.
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Enrichment
SPCA advocates for all companion animals to be provided with appropriate enrichment.
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Ethical Review in Animal Ethics Committees
SPCA advocates for greater consistency across AECs for how manipulations are graded, guidance on grading of cumulative impacts, and the sharing of information and experiences.
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Euthanasia
SPCA advocates that when an animal is euthanased, the method adopted must be humane, painless, minimise fear and distress for the animal, and must result in rapid loss of consciousness followed by death.
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Exercise
SPCA advocates that companion animals are provided opportunities for exercise appropriate for their species, life stage, and health status.
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Experiments Causing Pain and Welfare Harms
SPCA advocates for continuous improvements in minimising the negative impacts on animal welfare from research, testing, and teaching activities that have the potential to cause pain and welfare harms.
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Extendable Bite Sticks
SPCA advocates that bite sticks should only be carried or utilised by people who follow strict procedural guidelines, are properly trained, understand the circumstances that are appropriate for the use of bite sticks, and who are at risk of encountering aggressive animals.
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Falconry for Entertainment, Sport, and Work
SPCA opposes the hunting of animals by humans with birds of prey for entertainment, sport, and work.
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Farm Dogs
SPCA advocates that farm dogs must only be kept where 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 for their whole life.
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