VAWAApr 301 min readPolicyVAWA Position | Pain 'Pain is ‘…a clinically important condition that adversely affects an animal's quality of life.’[1] Given animals are sentient, and their...
VAWAFeb 92 min readPolicyStrategic Plan 2024-2026 Our Ambition VAWA wants to drive change towards systems, ways of living and engaging with animals that ensure Papatūānuku (Mother Earth)...
VAWASep 4, 20231 min readProjects#fixourfoodsystem The final numbers Why we need a national food strategy In the face of food insecurity, a cost of living crisis, a climate emergency,...
VAWAApr 5, 20232 min readPublicityThoughts and OpinionsWe have opinions! Yip - it's true, we do! Read our opinion pieces, things that we are thinking about and what we are working on. Cyclone...
VAWAMar 30, 20233 min readPolicySubmissions & Advocacy At this site, you can see submissions and advocacy work that VAWA has undertaken as we seek to create better lives for animals. To...
VAWANov 9, 20221 min readPolicyVAWA Dossier | Virtual Fencing Given the aversive training methods of cow collars/wearables and the uncertainties about the long-term impacts on animal welfare, VAWA...
VAWASep 29, 20221 min readPolicyVAWA Position | Transport Animals should only be transported when their welfare can be appropriately managed, including for the pre- and post- transportation...