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Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack of any anti-cruelty laws, with no regard for animal welfare. As of November 2019, 32 countries have formally recognized non-human animal sentience.
Animal welfare and animal rights topics by country. Subcategories. This category has the following 78 subcategories, out of 78 total. ...
Animal Protection Party of Canada: 2005– Canada: Original name: Animal Alliance Environment Voters Party of Canada. Italian Animalist Party (Italian: Partito Animalista Italiano) 2006– Italy EU: Animal Welfare Party: 2006– [2] United Kingdom EU (2006–20) Animal Protection Party: 2008–2016 United Kingdom EU: Humane Party 2009– United ...
Animal Welfare Act 2002 (WA) [216] [217] Welfare laws have been criticized as not adequately protecting animals. [218] Whilst police maintain an overall jurisdiction in the prosecution of criminal matters, in many states officers of the RSPCA and other animal welfare charities are accorded authority to investigate and prosecute animal cruelty ...
Welfare biology – Yew-Kwang Ng defines animal welfare in terms of welfare economics: "Welfare biology is the study of living things and their environment with respect to their welfare (defined as net happiness, or enjoyment minus suffering). Despite difficulties of ascertaining and measuring welfare and relevancy to normative issues, welfare ...
Category: Animal welfare organizations by country. 9 languages. Беларуская (тарашкевіца)
Dealing with a population of unwanted domestic animals is a major concern to animal welfare and animal rights groups. Domestic animal overpopulation can be an ecological concern, as well as a financial problem: capturing, impounding and eventual euthanasia costs taxpayers and private agencies millions of dollars each year. [4]
Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern/Berne Convention; also acceded by several non-CoE member states); European Convention for the Protection of Animals during International Transport (original 1968 animal transport convention & revised 2003 animal transport convention)