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RSPCA slams “embarrassing” draft national animal welfare standards
Australia’s leading animal welfare organisation has firmly distanced itself from draft new national Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry, saying they are inadequate and not b
Breakthrough research finds 84% of Australians want to end the battery cage
The number of Australians concerned about the welfare of battery-caged layer hens has grown to 3 in every 4, and an overwhelming 8 in 10 of us want to see battery cages phased out.
Poor standards and lack of science will jeopardise Australia’s farming future: RSPCA
Australians and consumers are at risk of being misled by weak and inadequate standards that are easily debunked by science and do not reflect community expectations.
Independent science (again) confirms battery cages are bad for birds
RSPCA welcomes Victorian Government decision to review poultry welfare science
The RSPCA has welcomed reports the Victorian Government will commission its own independent review of poultry welfare science to inform its position on the draft poultry standards.
RSPCA welcomes scrutiny of poultry welfare standards process
The RSPCA has welcomed today’s media coverage of concerns with the national poultry standards development process, and has reiterated its call for an independent scientific review.
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