wild animal welfare

Actually, we do intervene where practical. Here are some of the ways: https://www.animal-ethics.org/wild-animal-suffering-section/helping-animals-in-the-wild/ As far as predation, we don't have the technology to do something about that one across the board without causing ecosystem collapse...

I used to think domesticated animals do not understand the world they live in but that wild animal do. For instance, a dog or cat may not understand the danger of chewing on electrical wires, or the danger that moving vehicles present to them, or the danger of getting out of the house and...