All too often, moves to take a lead and improve
animal welfare standards at home are stopped in their tracks by the threat that all we will do is export our industry to third world countries which have lower welfare standards.
Not exact matches
The
animal -
welfare standards, along with the company's sustainable - seafood policy (it sells no fish
at low levels of abundance), Responsibly Grown ratings, and decision to become the first national grocery chain to label whether products contain genetically modified organisms, all show a bit of Mackey's libertarian streak.
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At Stonyfield, we know our farmers are working hard everyday to comply with the organic
standard and maintain high
standards for
animal welfare.
«Australian Certified Organic doesn't take derogations from the
Standard lightly but when
animal welfare is
at risk we will consider applications for exemptions.»
MLA is a service company for Australian red meat and livestock producers and, on their behalf and
at the request of industry, we invest in ongoing research, development and adoption programs that promote high
standards of
animal welfare and continuous improvement.
So requiring that all export production should
at least match the
standards of the country for which it is destined is less radical than it sounds but could have a huge impact on culture and attitudes towards
animal welfare.
This stated, «We will promote
animal welfare at an international level and work towards the inclusion of production
standards in WTO negotiations».
«The estate has a responsibility to manage its valued deer herd to ensure numbers are maintained
at a sustainable level and that
animal welfare is of the highest
standard.
Many
animal welfare groups take issue with the over-breeding of pedigree dogs to meet arbitrary physical
standards and
at the expense of health problems and physical ailments, but none with quite the zeal of PETA.
The Audit Report revealed some issues of non-compliance
at the Lost Dogs» Home, but the bigger issue is not how one organisation operates against a fairly minimal
standard, but how an entire state values the lives and
welfare of companion
animals.
At the ARL, we strive to provide high - quality direct
animals care which meets best practice
standards in
animals welfare.
LAS VEGAS - «Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous
standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research
at Purdue University's Center for
Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.&
Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by
animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institutions.&
animal scientists and canine
welfare experts from major academic institutions.»
North Shore's mission is to build our hands - on rescue, nurture, and adoption efforts to save the lives of as many companion
animals as possible — one
at a time — and promote education to increase shelter adoptions, reduce
animal cruelty, and advance the highest
standards in
animal welfare.
Canine Care Certified, a national, voluntary program that sets rigorous
standards for professional breeders, was developed after three years of research
at Purdue University's Center for
Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institu
Animal Welfare Science and was peer - reviewed by
animal scientists and canine welfare experts from major academic institu
animal scientists and canine
welfare experts from major academic institutions.
At Kirkpatrick Foundation, we believe that by minimizing
animal suffering and elevating the
standards of care, treatment, and
welfare for all Oklahoma
animals, the condition of all Oklahoma citizens will be greatly improved.
The doctors and staff
at the Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital are all pet lovers who are devoted to the highest
standards of
animal welfare.
In 2008, as meetings between
animal welfare advocates and breeders convened, Mason and others argued against instituting regulations based on these minimal USDA
standards, arguing against a cage size
at least six inches longer than the dog.