Matching Pairs Animal Welfare - The Five FreedomsOnline version Animal Welfare by Mr. Connolly 1 Freedom from fear and distress 2 Freedom from discomfort 3 Freedom from pain, injury and disease 4 Freedom to express normal patterns of behaviour 5 Freedom from hunger, thirst and malnutrition Look for signs of ill-health (e.g., lack of appetite or scouring etc) Correct amount of light, ventilation and space Adequate fresh diet not contaminated with faeces Use proper handling facilities for cattle and sheep (e.g., crushes) Allow for social groups to develop by housing similar aged livestock together 1 Freedom from discomfort 2 Freedom from fear and distress 3 Freedom to express normal patterns of behaviour 4 Freedom from pain, injury and disease 5 Freedom from hunger, thirst and malnutrition Fresh water should be supplied Allow chickens to dust bathe, forage and ground scratch Dose against internal (liver fluke, worms) and external (lice) parasites Shear sheep to prevent heat stress and fly strike Hygienic spaces 1 Freedom from pain, injury and disease 2 Freedom from hunger, thirst and malnutrition 3 Freedom from discomfort 4 Freedom from fear and distress 5 Freedom to express normal patterns of behaviour Plenty of fibre / roughage Sheep get agitated when separated from the flock Provide veterinary treatment Good shelter Move animals gently to avoid distress
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