All animals
Results 171-180 of 219, sorted by relevance
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Shade and Shelter
SPCA advocates for unrestricted access to shade and shelter for all pastorally farmed animals.
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Sharks
SPCA advocates for non-lethal methods of shark attack prevention, for example, patrols and surveillance, and educational programmes on shark awareness. SPCA opposes the culling of sharks, i.e., the baiting and killing of sharks, to reduce shark attacks.
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Shearing (Including Crutching and Dagging)
SPCA acknowledges the importance of shearing for the welfare of sheep and other farmed species selected for fibre production.
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Shelter Medicine
SPCA advocates for community-centred approach to animal care and shelter management that focuses on prevention and provides animals in shelter care with a Good Life where they experience positive welfare and their physical, health, and behavioural needs are met.
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Shows
SPCA advocates that people involved in the showing and breeding of animals must prioritise health, welfare, and behavioural traits, when choosing which animals to breed, permit for entry to shows and select as winners.
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Slaughter
SPCA advocates that only humane methods of slaughter must be used.
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Snares
SPCA opposes the manufacture, importation, sale and use of all snares due to the negative impacts to animal welfare.
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Social Bonds
SPCA advocates for farming practices in which animals are kept in stable, long-term social groups throughout their lives whenever possible.
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Socialisation
SPCA advocates for appropriate socialisation of companion animals to facilitate development into confident, well-adjusted adults and minimise the risk of behavioural problems.
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SPCA Animals Used in Research and Teaching
SPCA permits the use of SPCA animals in research and teaching if the activity is part of routine animal care or procedure, or if the activity provides a net benefit to that animal and future SPCA animals.
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