It is based on the so-called Five Freedoms principle as adopted by the Farm Animal Welfare Council, namely freedom from thirst, hunger and malnutrition, freedom from discomfort, freedom from pain, injury and disease, freedom to express normal behaviour and freedom from fear and distress.
Yi endliwe kuya hi leswi vange i Five Freedoms principle leswinga amukeriwa hi Farm Animal Welfare Council, leyi kunga ntshuxeko eka torha, ndlala na mpfumaleko wa swakudya, ntshunxeko wa ntshamiseko, ntshuxeko wa kuvava, kuvaviseka na mavabyi, ntshuxeko eka kuhumesa mahanyelo ya ntumbuluko, ntshuxeko waku chava naku pfumala ntsako.