Animal Welfare Concerns in Developing Countries

Policy Discrepancies

Animal welfare concerns in developing countries often receive less attention and recognition than in higher-income countries due to policy differences.

On the World Animal Protection website, you can find data visualizations and articles on animal welfare, including strategic animal welfare issues. These include the assessment and implementation of animal welfare theory into practice.

The five freedoms of animal welfare are essential: freedom from thirst and hunger, discomfort, disease, pain, or injury.

Consumer Concerns

Concerns about farm animal welfare can influence consumer behavior in developing countries. Some consumers may choose to avoid purchasing products from farms with poor animal welfare practices.