Animal welfare is defined by the World Organisation for Animal Health as the physical and mental state of an animal in relation to the conditions in which it lives [18]. The ASPCA defines standard welfare through five essential pillars [14]:
A long-term commitment to a pet involves several daily and seasonal responsibilities: Animal welfare - GOV.UK
Animal welfare is defined by the World Organisation for Animal Health as the physical and mental state of an animal in relation to the conditions in which it lives [18]. The ASPCA defines standard welfare through five essential pillars [14]:
A long-term commitment to a pet involves several daily and seasonal responsibilities: Animal welfare - GOV.UK