Rspca Welfare Standards for Beef Cattle 2010
Meat Chickens
Meat Chickens
Chickens on RSPCA Approved farms are encouraged to be active. They have good lighting, perches, dry litter floor covering and space to move around. Whether raised indoors or with access to the outdoors, there's a focus on providing for meat chickens' behavioural and physical needs.
RSPCA Approved Chickens
Have good indoor environments (because even free-range chickens spend most of their time indoors)
Have space and good lighting, encouraging them to be active
Can perch to rest and keep their bones and muscles strong
Enjoy dry litter floor covering to scratch and dust bathe
RSPCA Approved Chicken Products
Our Impact
579 MILLION MEAT CHICKENS
farmed to the RSPCA Standard in 2020
3.15 BILLION MEAT CHICKENS
have benefitted from better conditions since 2010
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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Pigs
Pigs
Pigs on RSPCA Approved farms have the space to move, forage, socialise and explore. Whether raised indoors or with access to the outdoors, there's a focus on providing for pigs' behavioural and physical needs. Sow stalls and traditional farrowing crates are not allowed under the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme.
RSPCA Approved Pigs
Have space to move and aren't confined to sow stalls or crates
Can forage and socialise with other pigs
Enjoy a comfortable, dry area to rest
Aren't tail docked, teeth clipped or surgically castrated
RSPCA Approved Pork Products
Our Impact
88,705 PIGS
farmed to the RSPCA Standard in 2020
1.4 MILLION PIGS
have benefitted from better conditions since 2009
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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Layer Hens
Layer Hens
Hens on RSPCA Approved farms have nests, perches, litter to dust bathe and enough space to move. Whether raised indoors or with access to the outdoors, there's a focus on providing for layer hens' behavioural and physical needs. Battery cages are not allowed under the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme.
RSPCA Approved Layer Hens
Have space to move, stretch and flap their wings
Enjoy a secluded nesting place to lay their eggs
Have dry litter floor covering to scratch and dust bathe
Can perch to rest and keep their bones and muscles strong
RSPCA Approved Egg Products
Our Impact
86,771 HENS
farmed to the RSPCA Standard in 2020
1.5 MILLION HENS
have benefitted from better conditions since 1996
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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Turkeys
Turkeys
Turkeys on RSPCA Approved farms are encouraged to be active. They have good lighting, perches, dry litter floor covering and enough space to move. Whether raised indoors or with access to the outdoors, there's a focus on providing for turkeys' behavioural and physical needs.
RSPCA Approved Turkeys
Have space and good lighting, encouraging them to be active
Enjoy dry litter floor covering to scratch and dust bathe
Have things to play with, peck and perch on
Don't have their toes clipped
RSPCA Approved Turkey Products
Our Impact
200,784 TURKEYS
farmed to the RSPCA Standard in 2020
2.6 MILLION TURKEYS
have benefitted from better conditions since 2010
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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SALMON
Farmed Atlantic Salmon
The RSPCA Standard for farmed Atlantic salmon focus on ensuring good farming practices, fish handling, husbandry and management. For good fish welfare, fish have space to swim normally in oxygen-rich water and can school with other fish, they are handled in a low stress manner and slaughtered humanely. During their life onshore or when released offshore there's a focus on providing for salmon's behavioural and physical needs.
RSPCA Approved Salmon
Have oxygen-rich water to swim in
Are closely monitored to ensure they are kept in good health
Enjoy enough space to swim effortlessly
Can perform schooling behaviour with other salmon
RSPCA Approved Salmon Products
Our Impact
11.9 MILLION SALMON HAVE BENEFITTED FROM BETTER CONDITIONS SINCE 2016
5.5 MILLION SALMON
farmed to the RSPCA Standard in 2020
14 ASSESSMENTS AT SALMON SITES
between May 2019 – April 2020
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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Dairy Calves
Dairy Calves
When calf rearing farms participate in the RSPCA Approved Farming Scheme they raise dairy calves in a higher welfare environment for either veal or beef. These are dairy calves that otherwise would have been an unwanted by-product of the dairy industry, also known as bobby calves.
Calves on RSPCA Approved farms have space to move, play and socialise. They enjoy a quality and nutritious diet, proper bedding and access to the outdoors from at least 8 weeks of age.
RSPCA Approved Dairy Calves
Have space to move, play and socialise
Enjoy a nutritious diet that encourages suckling and chewing behaviour
Can rest in comfortable bedding, with access to the outdoors once weaned
Are naturally hornless from polled breeding strategies, or have proper pain management if disbudded
What's Happening
While there currently isn't an RSPCA Approved dairy veal or beef product on the market, the RSPCA has been talking to farmers and industry contacts. Here's how you can help:
CONTACT YOUR FAVOURITE BRANDS
and let them know that animal welfare is important to you
WRITE TO YOUR SUPERMARKET
and let them know that you are interested in veal and beef farmed to higher welfare standards
The RSPCA Standards are solely focused on improving animal welfare, detailed and informed by evidence.
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Source: https://rspcaapproved.org.au/why-choose/animal-welfare/
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