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Animal Welfare is human welfare as well

The protection of animals is close to the hearts of millions of EU citizens 🇪🇺🐾 That's why through our work we are shaping the dialogue to catalyze animal welfare reform and influence public opinion, corporate priorities, legislative action and governmental collaboration. #HSIEurope #AnimalWelfare #AnimalProtection

Legislation and regulations provide the foundation for protecting animals. That's why we work with EU institutions and stakeholders to achieve legislative change and to get a wide variety of animal welfare issues on the agenda of EU policymakers. 🇪🇺🐾 #HSIEurope #AnimalWelfare #AnimalProtection

New research in the #ClosingTheWelfareGap report reveals the disconnect between NZ's comparatively higher animal welfare standards and those of imports. It's time for policy change to #UpholdNZStandards 🇳🇿 Read more ➡ https://lnkd.in/dqU2G6gu

Under the current system, there is not one clear authority responsible for enforcing animal welfare laws. And the enforcement agencies differ in each state and territory. This can result in a lack of cohesion and coordination, with animals being subjected to inconsistent outcomes depending on which authority is responsible. That is why we're calling for independent State Animal Welfare Authorities as part of the #FairGoForAnimal reforms. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eVUgSUzq #animalwelfare #animalwelfarepolicy

UPDATE: The Guardian covered our chicken handling initiative regarding the recent proposals to legalise the harmful practice of carrying chickens by their legs. These practices compromise animal welfare. We urge policymakers to uphold high welfare standards. Read more about this development here: https://lnkd.in/em-xhhHu Learn more about our work here: https://lnkd.in/eKGSdiME #AnimalProtection #Chickens #AnimalLaw #HandleWithCare #law #Guardian

With your help, we are shaping the dialogue to catalyze animal welfare reform and influence public opinion, corporate priorities, legislative action, and governmental collaboration. Discover more on 👉 hsi.org #HSIEurope #AnimalWelfare #AnimalProtection

Discover the latest insights on #WaterManagement in Alberta with this investigative report by Matthew McClearn from The Globe and Mail. Learn how Alberta's government is facilitating negotiations among major water users to address shortages while prioritizing human and animal welfare. Read the full article here: https://buff.ly/3Vw41zG #ClimateChange #WaterCrisis #Canada1Water

Australia's animal welfare system is failing animals, with standards and policies prioritising industry profits. This leaves millions of animals vulnerable to cruelty that most Australians would never accept. Thankfully, we have a solution. Join us in building a fairer Australia for animals by supporting reforms that put their interests and welfare at the heart of decision-making. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gtzYCsG9 - #animalwelfare #animalwelfarepolicy #fairgoforanimals

Discover how our latest team training in South Africa is helping to set the groundwork for improved welfare standards for captive wild animals around the world 🙌 https://lnkd.in/gpvPDV64 Our latest article includes insights from Wild Welfare advisor and special guest, Dr. Lisa Yon of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙀𝙡𝙚𝙥𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙛𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩. Join us to explore how robust animal facility auditing standards, along with shared research, is pivotal in shaping our approach to animal welfare guidance. Click to read more! 🌍🦁 #AnimalWelfare #WildWelfare