• Animal rights are distinguishable from animal welfare. In general, the term "animal rights" is the belief that humans do not have a right to use animals...
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  • Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack...
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  • events in the history of animal welfare and animal rights. Abolitionism (animal rights) Animal welfare and rights in China Animal welfare and rights in India...
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  • World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on October 4, the feast day of Francis of Assisi,...
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    overridden by considerations of aggregate welfare. Many advocates of animal rights oppose the assignment of moral value and fundamental protections on the basis...
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    what animal rights activists called the world's first ban on all animals in circuses. Bullfighting is criticized by animal rights or animal welfare activists...
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    Karcher, Karen. "The Great Ape Project" in Marc Bekoff (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare. Greenwood, 2009, pp. 185–187: "The Great...
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  • In order to understand the radical animal rights and environmental movements, it helps to know a bit about punk rock. —Will Potter, 2011 Animal rights...
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  • about animals. Abolitionism (animal rights) Animal ethics Animal Law Review Animal trial Animal rights by country or territory Animal welfare Animal Welfare...
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    Foie gras controversy (category Animal-related controversies)
    large amounts of fat in the liver, thereby producing the fatty consistency sought by some gastronomes. Animal rights and welfare activist groups such...
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    The respect for animal rights in Jainism, Hinduism, and Buddhism derives from the doctrine of ahimsa. In Hinduism, animals contain a soul just like humans;...
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    status of animals is the legal status as property of most non-human animals, particularly farmed animals, working animals and animals in sport, and their...
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  • a central role in animal advocacy since the 19th century. The animal advocacy movement – embracing animal rights, animal welfare, and anti-vivisectionism –...
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  • in the Global Journal of Animal Law that the Nonhuman Rights Project was expanding its work into other countries, beginning in Switzerland, Argentina...
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    A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and...
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    Libera! (category Animal welfare organisations based in Spain)
    non-profit animal rights organization. Among other actions, it carries out education and public-awareness campaigns. Libera! was founded in 2004 in Barcelona...
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    Rodeo (redirect from Rodeo in art and media)
    provoked opposition from animal rights and some animal welfare advocates, who argue that various competitions constitute animal cruelty. The American rodeo...
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    to prevent infections and especially mutations. Animal–industrial complex Animal rights Animal welfare Environmental impacts of fur farming Fur clothing...
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    Dog fighting (category Animal combat sports)
    2012-08-13. Favre, David (2011-05-16). Animal Law: Welfare, Interests, and Rights. Frederick, MD: Wolter Kluwer Law and Business. ISBN 978-1-4548-3398-7. Retrieved...
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  • Four Paws (category Animal welfare organizations based in Europe)
    FOUR PAWS) is a global animal welfare organisation based in Vienna, Austria. It focuses on improving the living conditions of animals under direct human influence...
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    Foie gras (category Cruelty to animals)
    production is controversial, due mainly to animal welfare concerns about force-feeding, intensive housing and husbandry, and enlarging the liver to 10 times its...
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    a range of concerns including animal welfare, funding, and religion. While some forms are considered a blood sport, in some countries, for example Spain...
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    Animal captivity is the confinement of domestic and wild animals. More specifically, animals that are held by humans and prevented from escaping are said...
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    liberation into a larger and stronger movement. Animal rights Animal Liberation Front (ALF) Animal Rights Militia (ARM) Animal rights and punk subculture Food...
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    Docking (dog) (category Animal welfare)
    portions of an animal's tail. While docking and bobbing are more commonly used to refer to removal of the tail, the term cropping is used in reference to...
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  • Pigeon-shooting (category Animal welfare and rights legislation in the United States)
    shooting sports such as trap shooting, skeet shooting, and sporting clays, and animal rights activism over a blood sport. Proponents of the sport argue...
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    quality of the relation between handler and military dogs influences efficiency and welfare of dogs. Applied Animal Behavioral Science, 104(1–2), 49–60....
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    to the Bali Animal Welfare Association. Marc Ching of the Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation claimed in 2017 that the treatment of dogs in Indonesia was...
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    Rewilding (category Animal reintroduction)
    human preferences and the welfare of nonhuman animals." Erica von Essen and Michael Allen, using Donaldson and Kymlicka's political animal categories framework...
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  • Personhood (redirect from Non-human animal)
    human and nonhuman slavery, in debates about abortion and in fetal rights and/or reproductive rights, in animal rights activism, in theology and ontology...
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