The Five Freedoms
by ready access to fresh water and diet to maintain health and vigor
Freedom from Hunger and Thirst
Most common animal used in animal testing
Rats and Mice
What are zoos
A facility where animals are kept especially for public exhibition
What animal has the highest population in farming
Chickens
What is a puppy mill
High scale dog breeding operations that maximize profit over welfare
By providing an appropriate environment including shelter and a comfortable resting area
Freedom from discomfort
What is the ethical dilemma of animal testing
It yields life changing results for medicine and helps people
What is a sanctuary
A facility that provides a permeate safe home for animals rescued from abuse, neglect, or abandonment which focuses on the animals well being
What animals are not protected by the AWA
Birds, sheep being kept for wool, rats and mice in testing, non mammals
What’s the difference between a puppy mill and a backyard breeder
Puppy mill is large scale, backyard breeder is smaller
By prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment
Freedom from pain injury or discomfort
What are the four R’s
Replacement, Reduction, Refinement, Responsibility
What is an exotic pet
anything other than a cat or dog
Where do a majority of our farm food come from
Factory farms
is there such thing as a no kill shelter
not entirely, they just have to not euthanize for space and have a certain adoption rate
By providing sufficient space, proper facilities, and company of the animals own kind
Freedom to express normal behavior
What is one alternative to animal testing
Computer models, in vitro, cell cultures
What is the most trafficked animal
Pangolins
What does the “cage free” label actually mean
Hens are not kept in cages, but can be kept indoors in crowded conditions
What are the three types of shelters
Municipal, private, and rescue. Bonus points sanctuaries
by ensuring conditions and treatment which avoid mental suffering
Freedom from fear and distress
Which should be trusted: the cruelty free logo or the leaping bunny logo
Leaping bunny
What does the endangered species act do
Regulates the import, export, and taking or harassing of endangered species
What is one of the big US farming corporations
Cargill, Tyson, Smithfield, JBS, DFA
Free vaccines, boarding for those who qualify, shelter for unwanted animals, microchips, food and pet supplies, training programs