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a proper diet, including fresh water
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somewhere suitable to live
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for any need to be housed with or apart from, other animals
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the ability to express normal behaviour
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protection from and treatment of, illness and injury.
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It is important to remember that most pet owners will not need to change the way they care for their animals to comply with the new law - most people already provide for their pet's needs.
The law is not designed to catch people out - only to help protect animals that do not receive proper care.
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