3.1 to care for injured and sick animals anywhere in the world and to advance the study and endeavour to cure animal diseases in animals useful to man;
3.2 to advance the teaching and practice of veterinary science anywhere in the world;
3.3 to prevent and relieve suffering of and cruelty to animals by any charitable means including:
3.3.1 by assisting in the enforcement of laws for the protection and humane treatment of animals worldwide; and
3.3.2 by the protection and rehabilitation of animals worldwide;
3.4 to advance the education of the public in responsible ownership and humane treatment of animals anywhere in the world;
in particular by enabling the member charities to better meet their respective charitable purposes.