Animal rights, by contrast, rejects the notion that animals are resources for human use. This philosophy asserts that animals have inherent value and possess basic rights—chief among them the right to life, liberty, and freedom from exploitation.
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Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) raise billions of land animals annually for food. Welfare concerns include extreme confinement (such as gestation crates for pigs and battery cages for hens), routine mutilation without anesthesia (debeaking, tail-docking), and selective breeding that causes chronic physical ailments. Rights advocates argue for a complete transition to plant-based or cultivated meat alternatives to eliminate slaughter entirely. Scientific Research and Testing The largest, a scar‑marked mastiff named Rex ,