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Five Freedoms

The Five Freedoms is a set of simple guidelines promoting good animal welfare. Its philosophy is linked with the Animal Welfare Act 1999 and codes of welfare.

The Five Freedoms can be applied whether an animal is on-farm, in transit, at market or a place of slaughter.