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Farm animals
In terms of sheer numbers, farm animal welfare is the biggest animal welfare problem in the world today.
Supporting WSPA's campaign to stop factory farming with a donation will help put an end to the shocking cruelty suffered by billions of farm animals worldwide.
Why Donate
WSPA aims to promote the protection of animals, to prevent cruelty to animals, and to relieve animal suffering in every part of the world.
When you choose to donate to WSPA, you can be sure that we have the knowledge and skills required to use your donation where it will have the greatest impact for animals.
Poverty and factory farming
Factory farming was once promoted as a way to provide cheap and plentiful protein.
Factory farms are highly mechanized, which means they contribute to rural unemployment and migration to urban areas.
Inside the factory farms
Yet factory farmers continue to cage or tether millions of animals in barren conditions, treating them as machines in a production line.
Factory farmers respond with tooth-clipping and tail-docking, mutilations which are usually carried out without anesthetic and often lead to prolonged pain.
Shop better, eat better
The conditions in which farm animals live and die can be improved by our purchase power.
Free range and organic food also has many health benefits for you, and is better for the environment than factory farmed foods, which use more energy and water and create more pollution, as well as increasing the risk of food-borne infections such as Salmonella.
Impacts on your health and environment
Overuse in farming is one reason why more and more humans are becoming resistant to antibiotics – our bodies become accustomed to residues of these drugs in meat and other animal products.
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