SCHEDULE 2General conditions
Animal handling and interactions8
1
All people responsible for the care of the animals must be competent in the appropriate handling of each animal to protect it from pain, suffering, injury or disease.
2
The animals must be kept separately or in suitable compatible social groups appropriate to the species and individual animals and no animals from a social species may be isolated or separated from others of their species for any longer than is necessary.
3
The animals must have at least daily opportunities to interact with people where such interaction benefits their welfare.