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  2. Begin by reviewing the guidelines thoroughly to understand the requirements for using dead animals or animal parts in your production.
  3. If applicable, complete the 'DECLARATION FORM – USE OF DEAD ANIMALS (ANIMAL PARTS)' by providing details about the source of the animals or parts, ensuring you specify if they were destroyed in normal business operations.
  4. Attach any required documentation such as receipts and photographs, especially if sourced from businesses like shelters or butchers.
  5. Ensure both the animal provider and an authorized representative from your production sign the declaration form.
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In summary, the use of animals in film or television is not directly addressed by any federal or state law. Only the federal AWA and ESA as well as state cruelty laws and state animal cruelty depiction laws indirectly touch upon the issue.
What are the Five Freedoms? Freedom from hunger and thirst. It is crucial that animals always have fresh water available, as well as a suitable diet that keeps them healthy and energetic. Freedom from discomfort. Freedom from pain, injury or disease. Freedom to express normal behaviour. Freedom from fear and distress.
Our No Animals Were Harmed program, the leading industry-sanctioned effort with oversight of animals in filmed entertainment, has made the protection of animal actors its duty for over 80 years.
In a critical first step, we have drawn together the views of consu- mers, industry, farmers, legislators and scientists to establish four principles which are essential to safeguard and improve farm animal welfare: good hou- sing, good feeding, good health and appropriate behaviour.
The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) was signed into law on August 24, 1966. It is the only Federal law in the United States that regulates the treatment of animals in research, teaching, testing, exhibition, transport, and by dealers. The Act is enforced by USDA , APHIS , Animal Care.

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The 5 welfare needs Feed a suitable diet. Allow the animal to be able to exhibit normal behaviour patterns. Allow any need it has to be housed with, or apart from, other animals. Be protected from pain, suffering, injury and disease.
Animals must be provided water, food, proper handling, health care, and an environment appropriate to their care and use, with thoughtful consideration for their species-typical biology and behavior. Animals should be cared for in ways that minimize fear, pain, stress, and suffering.
Results: As a consequence, we propose to include the five domains (nutrition, environment, health, behaviour and mental state) along with the three conceptions (basic health and functioning, affective state and natural living), as well as the 5R Principle (Replace, Reduction, Refinement, Respect and Responsibility) in

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