Zusammenfassung der Ressource
ELBS
- The Five Freedoms
- Freedom from hunger + thirst
- Access to fresh water
- Access to a diet that maintains full health and
provides enough energy (first milk has antibodies)
- Freedom from discomfort
- Providing a suitable environment e.g. a
shelter and a comfortable resting area.
- Freedom from pain,
injury or disease
- Prevention of disease/injury/illness
- Quick diagnosis and treatment
- Freedom to express normal behaviour
- Providing enough space
- Providing proper facilities
appropriate for a species
- Providing company
for group animals
- Freedom from fear + distress
- Avoiding metal suffering by making
sure their environment minimises stress
(not too noisy/vibrations)
- Why do animals need to eat?
- To develop muscle/bones
- For warmth (fat deposits)
- Respiration
- Products of digestion
- Growth + repair
- Energy
- Prevent illness
- Movement - killing
prey/searching for food
- To get nutrients
- To keep fit
- For reproduction - car
of offspring + lactation