Animal welfare is a science-based approach focused on the well-being of the animal. It operates under the premise that it is acceptable for humans to use animals for food, research, and companionship, provided that the animals are treated humanely and their physical and mental needs are met.
Cage-free eggs, "Certified Humane" meat, zoo enrichment programs (puzzle feeders for bears), and laws against animal hoarding. These are welfare wins. They acknowledge that animals are sentient—they feel pain, fear, and joy. animal sex extreme bestiality mistress beast mbs pms sm free