Therefore, they are to be free from slavery, exploitation, oppression, victimization, brutality, abuse, and any other treatment that disregards their safety, own free will and dignity. Animals are not the property or commodity of humans, and are not theirs to use for their benefit or sustenance.They have the right to live in their natural environment, grow to a rhythm natural to their species, and maintain a life that corresponds to their natural longevity. All animals have the right to reproduce, live with their offspring, families, tribes or communities, and maintain a natural social life.As such, all animals are to be free from hunger, thirst, and malnutrition physical discomfort and exhaustion confinement against their will, bad treatment, abusive or cruel actions pain, injury and disease fear and distress and free to express their normal patterns of behavior. All animals have the right to eat, sleep, be physically and psychologically comfortable, be mobile, healthy, safe, and fulfill all their natural and essential needs.All animals have the right to be free, to live their lives on their own terms, as intended by nature.Therefore, all animals have the same natural right to exist, as any other living being.We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all beings are created equal, and have a right to Life, Liberty and the pursuit of their Happiness. We believe in the kinship of all beings, and the possibility for us to coexist in peace and harmony on planet Earth.ĬONSIDERING that all living beings on planet Earth came originally from the same source, and follow the same evolutional principles ĬONSIDERING that all living beings on planet Earth inhabit the same lands, seas and air, and therefore share them and their resources to live within, and to live off of, comprising one ecological system ĬONSIDERING that all living beings possess the same basic needs: to survive, to seek happiness and pleasure and avoid pain, to live comfortably, to procreate, create families and other social structures ĬONSIDERING that all living beings, as known to humankind, are sentient beings, and therefore can feel pain, pleasure, sensations, feelings and emotions ĬONSIDERING that the human species is only one of millions of animal species, and comprises a minute minority in number, compared to the billions of animals living on this planet We all have the right to experience kindness, compassion and dignity. We all feel pain and suffer when we are hurt or deprived of our lives, our families, our freedom. We are all living, breathing beings who share the same Earth. If animals could freely talk, their chorus of cries would drown out every other sound in the world. SINCE THE DAWN OF HUMANITY, there remains a group so persistently abused and marginalized, that their suffering is ingrained in our everyday lives.
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