Why Animals Need Law

Explore the compelling case for animal rights and legal protection in this 18-minute TEDx talk by V. Victoria Shroff, a pioneering animal law lawyer, author, and university instructor. Discover why co-existence with animals is crucial for our collective survival and thriving. Learn about the importance of recognizing animals as sentient beings with physiological and emotional needs that must be met. Gain insights from one of Canada's first and longest-serving animal law practitioners as she shares her innovative ideas on moving forward as One and ensuring animals are seen, heard, and protected under the law.

Why Animals Need Law | V. Victoria Shroff | TEDxCapilano U