Animal Welfare or Rights What is the difference between animal rights and animal welfare? Did you know there are “Five Freedoms” for animal welfare that are recognized worldwide? Download pdf to Learn More Related SnapAG Articles Related articles Grass-Fed and Grain-Finished Beef Pesticides – What and Why? Organic Farming Today’s Farm Aquaculture in Canada Farm Animals Animal Breeding Biosecurity Antibiotics in Food Antibiotic Resistance Websites to Investigate This Topic Further Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Chicken Farmers of Canada Farm & Food Care The Real Dirt on Farming Footnotes Gale Opposing Viewpoints. (2011). “The Animal Rights Debate.” Ron Gill, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. (No date). “Animal Welfare and the Five Freedoms.” Government of Saskatchewan. (1999). The Animal Protection Act. Justice Laws Website. (April 6, 2018). The Health of Animals Act. Justice Laws Website. (April 6, 2018). The Meat Inspection Act. National Farm Animal Care Council. (2017). “Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Farm Animals.” Ibid. “Biography: Temple Grandin, Ph.D.” (No date). References “Biography: Temple Grandin, Ph.D.” (No date). Gale Opposing Viewpoints. (2011). “The Animal Rights Debate.” Gill, Ron, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. (No date). “Animal Welfare and the Five Freedoms.” Government of Saskatchewan. (1999). The Animal Protection Act. Justice Laws Website. (April 6, 2018). The Health of Animals Act. Justice Laws Website. (April 6, 2018). The Meat Inspection Act. National Farm Animal Care Council. (2017). “Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Farm Animals.” National Farm Animal Care Council. (2014). “Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs.” Photo Credits Farmer with goats, Page 1 – Farm & Food Care Photo Library Vet checking dairy cow, Page 2 – Farm & Food Care Photo Library Temple Grandin, Page 2 - Rosalie Winard Sow and piglets, Page 2 – Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan Beef farmer with cows, Page 2 – Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan All Snap AG Categories Farming Basics Animal Health Animal Care Farming & The Environment Pesticides Plant and Animal Proteins Food Growing Crops Organics Plant Biotechnology Tags animals