NSW Department of Primary Industries

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Improving animal welfare

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The NSW Government is committed to safeguarding animal welfare and providing the strongest possible regulatory framework to promote responsible animal ownership and care in NSW.

In this section

NSW Animal Welfare Action Plan

Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry

Companion animals and buying, selling and trading pets

Improving legislation – penalties and critical situations

Working with our stakeholders

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