In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the term physical, health, and behavioural needs, in relation to an animal, includes—
(a)
proper and sufficient food:
(ab)
proper and sufficient water:
(b)
adequate shelter:
(c)
opportunity to display normal patterns of behaviour:
(d)
physical handling in a manner which minimises the likelihood of unreasonable or unnecessary pain or distress:
(e)
protection from, and rapid diagnosis of, any significant injury or disease,—
being a need which, in each case, is appropriate to the species, environment, and circumstances of the animal.