4Definition of physical, health, and behavioural needs
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the term physical, health, and behavioural needs, in relation to an animal, includes—
- proper and sufficient food:
- proper and sufficient water:
- adequate shelter:
- opportunity to display normal patterns of behaviour:
- physical handling in a manner which minimises the likelihood of unreasonable or unnecessary pain or distress:
- protection from, and rapid diagnosis of, any significant injury or disease,—