The veterinarian's guide to animal welfare /

The Veterinarian's Guide to Animal Welfare provides an overview of various aspects of animal welfare that are particularly relative to the veterinary profession. The book explores various ways of viewing and assessing welfare, as well as the numerous factors that influence perceptions. Emphasis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Beaver, Bonnie V. G., 1944- (Author), Golab, Gail (Author)
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Academic Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Veterinary medicine. Animal welfare. Animal Welfare Veterinary Medicine Médecine vétérinaire. veterinary medicine. Animal welfare Veterinary medicine Veterinària. Animals > Protecció. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Section 1
Concepts of animal welfare 1. Introductory concepts 2. Scientific components of animal welfare 3. Sociological components of animal welfare 4. Assessing animal welfare 5. Role of veterinarians in animal welfare Section 2
Species-related issues in animal welfare 6. Multi-species welfare issues 7. Aquatic animal welfare issues 8. Companion animal welfare issues 9. Equine welfare issues 10. Laboratory animal welfare issues 11. Livestock welfare issues 12. Wildlife animal welfare issues