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Dilemmas in animal welfare /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Appleby, Michael C. (Editor), Weary, Daniel M. (Editor), Sandøe, Peter (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire : CABI, [2014]
Subjects:
Animal welfare.
Animal Welfare.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: values, dilemmas, and solutions
  • Tales about tails: is the mutilation of animals justifiable in their best interests or ours?
  • Fat companions: understanding the welfare effects of obesity in cats and dogs
  • Welfare and quantity of life
  • Improving farm animal welfare: is evolution or revolution needed in production systems?
  • Whom should we eat? why veal can be better for welfare than chicken
  • Public health and animal welfare
  • Balancing the need for conservation and the welfare of individual animals
  • Value conflicts in feral cat management: trap-neuter-return or trap-euthanize?
  • Alone or together: a risk assessment approach to group housing
  • What is suffering in animals?