Science of Animal Welfare
Science of Animal Welfare What is animal welfare? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically. Why…
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Science of Animal Welfare
What is animal welfare? This concise and accessible guide is for anyone who is interested in animals and who has wondered how we can assess their welfare scientifically. Why has it proved so difficult to find a definition that everyone can agree on?
Above all, it puts the animal's own point of view at the heart of an assessment of its welfare.But, can we really understand what animals want? It defines animal welfare as 'health and animals having what they want', a definition that can be easily understood by scientists and non-scientists alike, expresses in simple words what underlies many existing definitions, and shows what evidence we need to collect to improve animal welfare in practice. A consistent theme running through the book is that not only is it possible to establish what animals want, but that this information is vital in helping us to make sense of the long and often
Science of Animal Welfare
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