The Five Freedoms
- Freedom from hunger & thirst: Ready access to fresh water, and a diet that maintains full health and vigour.
- Freedom from discomfort: An appropriate environment, including shelter and a comfortable resting area.
- Freedom from pain, injury and disease: Disease prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment.
- Freedom to express normal behaviour: Sufficient space, proper facilities and company of the animal’s own kind.
- Freedom from fear and distress: Conditions and treatment which avoid mental suffering.
- from: Module two of The Concepts in Animal Welfare, Published by World Society for the Protection of Animals.
動物的五項自由
- 免除飢渴的自由:動物應易於取得新鮮的飲水,並獲得食物,以維持充足健康與體力。
- 免除不適的自由:動物應該有適合的居住環境,如藏身處和舒適的休憩處。
- 免除痛病傷的自由:動物應接受疾病預防措施,並迅速接受診治。
- 表現正常行為的自由:動物應有充足的空間、恰當的設施和各自的夥伴。
- 免除恐懼焦慮的自由:動物應受到避免造成精神受苦的環境與待遇。
- 資料來自於:世界動物保護協會出版之《動物福利觀念》第二版之模組2。台灣大學獸醫學院費昌勇教授翻譯(Materials of left column are translated by Profession Dr. Andrew Chang Young Fei, School of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University.)
外科大體老師紀念館:
1.台大獸醫專業學院的小動物外科教學: 2.台大動物醫院外科大體模擬手術的教學規劃: 3.紀念這偉大而無私的奉獻: |
國內動物福利網站 (Domestic official websites relevant to animal welfare):
行政院相關資訊網站 (The Executive Yuan, Taiwan):行政院農業委員會動物保護資訊網 (Animal Protection Website, Council of Agriculture)
各縣市動物福利網站 (Local authorities, Taiwan):
各縣市動物保護機關超連結一覽表 (Animal Protection Institutes of Local Authorities)
國際組織動物福利網站 (Global websites relevant to animal welfare):
世界動物衛生組織動物福利網頁(Frontpage of OIE Animal Welfare)2009世界動物衛生組織動物福利法規 (OIE Animal Welfare Code, 2009)
歐盟條約一覽表(Complete list of the Council of Europe's treaties)
世界狂犬病日網站(World Rabies Day, WRD)
狂犬病控制世界聯盟(The Alliance for Rabies Control, ARC)
美國疾病管制局狂犬病入口網站(CDC/USA)


