1. No animal should be subjected to cruelty.
  2. All wild animals have a right to be free.
  3. Companion animals are your companions and should not be abandoned.
  4. Vivisection (the act of operating on living animals -especially in scientific research) violates the rights of animals.
  5. Animals should not be exploited for amusement. (Circus acts are an example of this.)
  6. Slaughtering animals is a crime against life – it is no different to murder.
  7. Animals should be given a voice in government.  Because they can’t speak for themselves, we should speak for them.

Slaughtering animals is a crime against life.