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SPCA supports the use of preventative management practices to reduce the likelihood of down cows.

SPCA advocates for the importation of slower-growing, more humane chicken breeds.

SPCA supports farming systems that provide crustaceans with a Good Life where they experience positive welfare and their physical, health and behavioural needs are met.

SPCA opposes the amputation of velvet antler for commercial purposes.

SPCA supports housing systems that provide ducks and geese with a Good Life where they experience positive welfare and their physical, health and behavioural needs are met. For ducks and geese, this includes access to water to satisfy their water-related needs.

SPCA advocates that all farmed animals should be killed humanely.

SPCA advocates that there should be an overall maximum total limit of eight hours for all journeys for farmed animals within New Zealand.

SPCA is concerned with the welfare of wild animals, both native and introduced.

SPCA advocates for unrestricted access to shade and shelter for all pastorally farmed animals.