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Animal welfare : assessment, challenges and improvement strategies /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weaver, Jeremiah, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Animal science, issues and research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter 1; The Roles of Time and Space in Zoo Animal Welfare; Abstract; Introduction; Case Study 1-Gorilla/Drill Night Housing; Introduction; Methods; Subjects and Housing; Caretaker Assessments of Behavior; Hormone Sample Collection and Analysis; Data Analysis; Results; Behavior Assessment Data; Biological Validation of FGM Assay for Gorillas; Analysis of FGM by Housing Condition; Correlations between Behavior Ratings and FGM Concentrations; Conclusion; Case Study 2-Aardvarks; Introduction; Methods; Hormone Sample Collection and Analysis; Data Analysis; Results
  • Behavioral AssessmentGroup; Rachaael; Roxaane; Kaatie; Baji; Biological Validation of FGM Assay for Aardvarks; Analysis of FGM by Housing Condition; Correlations between Behavior and FGM Concentrations; Conclusion; Overall Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Biographical Sketch; Chapter 2; An Integrative Approach to Realizing Animal Welfare
  • Ethics, Environment and Science; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Cruelty
  • A Case Study of Bile Extraction from Bears; 2.1. Animal-Based Traditional Medicines; 2.2. Captive Bears on Asian Bear Farms; 2.3. Bile Extraction from a Living Bear
  • 3. Welfare of Free-Living Wild Animals3.1. Anthropogenic Impact on Free-Living Wildlife Welfare; 3.1.1. Habitat Loss; 3.1.2. Environmental Pollution; 3.1.3. Contact and Interaction with Humans and Their Domestic Animals; 3.1.4. Wildlife Management; 3.2. Wild Animal Welfare in Rehabilitation Centers; 4. Veterinary Viewpoint and Livestock; 4.1. Animal Welfare during Production; 4.1.1. Poultry
  • Broiler Production; 4.1.2. Pig Production; 4.2. Animal Welfare during Transport and Slaughter; 5. Consideration; 5.1. Abolition of Cruelty for Ethical Welfare; 5.1.1. Standardization
  • 5.1.2. Important Role of NGOs5.2. Anthropogenic Impact on Free-Living Wild Animals; 5.3. Livestock; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Introduction; What Is in a Name? Zoophilia V Bestiality; Justifications for the Criminalisation of Bestiality; The Harm Principle; The Offence Principle; Animal Cruelty; Consent; The Legal Regulation of Morals; Legal Paternalism; Animals as Property: Another Consideration; The Law Relating to Bestiality in Denmark; The Law Relating to Bestiality in England and Wales; The Law Relating to Bestiality in Ireland; Recommendations and Conclusion; References
  • Biographical SketchChapter 4; Animal Welfare in the European Union's External Relations Law; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. The Historical Development of Animal Welfare; 2.1. From Economic Integration Toward De-Economic Integration; 2.2. The Development of the Provision for Animal Welfare; 3. Supporting Factors Promoting Animal Welfare; 3.1. Public Opinion; 3.2. The European Parliament; 4. Union Principles in External Actions; 5. Concrete Cases; 5.1. Measures in the EU; (1) Internal Measures; (2) External Measures; 5.2. Internal Measures on Animal Welfare