Prioritizing preventative care, such as vaccinations and parasite control, and seeking prompt medical attention for illness or injury.
Do these things, and you do more than own a pet. You honor the contract of domestication. You become, in the truest sense, a guardian of welfare. You become, in the truest sense, a guardian of welfare
Monthly preventatives against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. : Providing sufficient space, proper facilities, and company
Animal welfare is a shared priority involving individuals, communities, and governments. : Providing sufficient space
: Providing sufficient space, proper facilities, and company of the animal’s own kind.
Puppy mills and backyard breeders prioritize profit over the health of the animals. These operations frequently breed animals in unsanitary, cramped conditions, resulting in severe genetic defects and lifelong behavioral trauma. Ethical pet ownership involves vetting breeders thoroughly or bypassing them entirely via adoption. Neglect and Abuse