Animal
Has the same meaning assigned to it under the Animals Act 1953 [Act 647] and includes birds.
 

Act 647 :
"Animal" includes horses, cattle, sheep, goats, swine, dogs, cats and any four-footed beast kept in captivity or under control, of any age or sex.
"Bird" includes domestic fowls, ducks, geese, turkeys, guinea fowls and pigeons of any age or sex and their eggs.