welfare or rights infographic - Alberta Farm Animal Care · 2019-02-16 · Fi r st Li v estock C ar...
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ANIMAL WELFARE OR ANIMAL RIGHTS WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? NO NO NO NO NO START HERE! NO Animal welfare supports the belief that humans have a right to use animals, but also have a responsibility to treat them humanely. Animal Rights is a philosophical view that animals have rights similar or the same as humans. Animal rights proponents believe that humans do not have the right to use animals at all. PO Box 5201 # 5-112 Centre Street SE High River, AB T1V 1M4 Do you care about animals? YES YES YES YES YES YES Do you have any animals? Would/do you provide them with a high level of care and make sure their needs are met? Do you believe that all animals used by humans should be provided with a high level of care and have their needs met? Is there an ethical reason why? You should! You should! You should! ANIMAL RIGHTS Do you believe that animals should not be used by humans for any purpose? (ex. pets, food, clothing, etc.) ANIMAL WELFARE Phone: 403-652-5111 Website: www.afac.ab.ca Alberta Farm Animal Care @AbFarmAnimal Alberta Farm Animal Care is a LIVESTOCK WELFARE organization. Our vision is to make sure all farm animals in Alberta are respected, well cared for, and experience a high state of welfare.
Transcript of welfare or rights infographic - Alberta Farm Animal Care · 2019-02-16 · Fi r st Li v estock C ar...
A N I M A L W E L F A R E O RA N I M A L R I G H T S
W H A T ' S T H E
D I F F E R E N C E ?
NO
NONO
NO
NO
START HERE!
NO
Animal welfare supports the belief that humans have a right to useanimals, but also have a responsibil ity to treat them humanely.
Animal Rights is a philosophical view that animals have rights
similar or the same as humans. Animal rights proponents believethat humans do not have the right to use animals at all .
PO Box 5201 # 5-112 Centre Street SE High River, AB T1V 1M4
Do you care about animals?
YES
YES
YES
YES
YESYES
Do you have any animals?
Would/do you providethem with a high level ofcare and make sure theirneeds are met?
Do you believe that allanimals used by humansshould be provided with ahigh level of care and havetheir needs met?
Is there an ethical reasonwhy?
You should!
You should!
You should!
ANIMAL RIGHTS
Do you believe thatanimals should not be used byhumans for any purpose? (ex.pets, food, clothing, etc.)
ANIMAL WELFARE
Phone: 403-652-5111 Website: www.afac.ab.ca
Alberta Farm Animal Care @AbFarmAnimal
Alberta Farm Animal Care is a LIVESTOCK WELFARE organization. Our vision is to
make sure all farm animals in Alberta are respected, well cared for, andexperience a high state of welfare.
We are a livestockwelfare organization
We work with producers in Alberta to ensure theyhave the resources they need to promote proper
animal care on their farms
Food for the Soul
Founded in 1993 andbased in High River,
Alberta. We work withproducers and members
all across the province
AFAC strives to be a forum thatconnects farm animalorganizations and providesleadership for the advancementof responsible farm animal care
AFAC staff is welleducated and
knowledgable ontopics of livestock
and livestock welfare
AFAC proactivelycommunicates in anhonest andtransparent mannerto enhance publicconfidence in farmanimal care
Connects withyouth through 4-H
programs,Universities, and
Colleges acrossAlberta
AFAC believes it is an ethical and socialresponsibility to raise and handle livestock in waysthat result in a high state of animal welfare
The Animal Care ALERT Line was created; a"producers helping producers" confidentialcall line used to report any animal careconcerns
First Livestock CareConference
AFAC launched theCertified LivestockTransporter trainingprogram forlivestock truckdrivers. In 2015 itwas rebranded theCanadian LivestockTransporter trainingprogram.
The Emergency Livestock Handling EquipmentTrailer are developed and deployed. Thereare 17+ trailers across Alberta
Launched new video seriesincluding 'Heart of a Farmer' and
Fast Fact videos
To report livestock careconcerns call:
1 800 506 2273
Advisory Council meetings are initiated
1995
2012
2015
2016
1999
2007
Contact Us
www.afac.ab.ca [email protected]
403 652 5111
Who is Alberta Farm Animal Care?
Major Milestones
