The regulations state that» [i] nhumane treatment means any intentional or negligent action or failure to act that causes stress, injury, or undue suffering to a wild horse or burro and is not compatible with
animal husbandry practices accepted in the veterinary community.
16 USC 1333 (b)(2)(iv)(B) Federal regulations define humane treatment as «handling compatible with
animal husbandry practices accepted in the veterinary community, without causing unnecessary stress or suffering to a wild horse or burro.»
Not exact matches
Some states exempt farm
animals from
animal cruelty laws or find any treatment of them is legal as long as it is a «
accepted», «commonly
accepted», «usual and customary», «normal», or even just a «common», «usual» or «customary»
animal husbandry or industry
practice.
The OHS
accepts the
husbandry of
animals for human consumption provided that the production methods are in compliance with best
practices for humane and ethical food production.