At its core, is about the quality of life. It acknowledges that humans use animals for food, research, and companionship but insists that this use must be humane. The welfare approach focuses on minimizing pain and providing a environment that meets an animal's physical and psychological needs. This is often summarized by the "Five Freedoms": freedom from hunger/thirst, discomfort, pain/injury, fear/distress, and the freedom to express normal behavior.
“That’s enough,” she said. “That has to be enough.” At its core, is about the quality of life
Despite the progress, the 21st century presents massive challenges for animal advocates: At its core