š® is science-based and measurable. The āFive Freedomsā (hunger, discomfort, pain, fear, normal behavior) provide a framework. Welfare accepts animal use but demands humane conditions. Examples: improved slaughterhouse audits, enriched cages, pain relief for livestock.
Animals have inherent rightsāespecially the right not to be used as property or resources by humans, regardless of how "humanely" they are treated. š® is science-based and measurable
The question is not whether we can use animals. The question is whether we should . And that is a question only our conscience can answer. rather than mere property.
Many countries are beginning to recognize animals as "sentient beings" in law, rather than mere property. š® is science-based and measurable