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Effects of human-animal relationship on animal productivity and welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This is a literature review of the effects of humans´ relationships with farm animals on animal productivity and welfare, including the following topics: definition of the concept and description of different tests that have been developed to measure ...
Alonso-Spilsbury, María   +5 more
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Animal sentience [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, 2022
Abstract ‘Sentience’ sometimes refers to the capacity for any type of subjective experience, and sometimes to the capacity to have subjective experiences with a positive or negative valence, such as pain or pleasure. We review recent controversies regarding sentience in fish and invertebrates and consider the deep methodological ...
Browning, Heather, Birch, Jonathan
openaire   +3 more sources

Consumers’ Concerns and Perceptions of Farm Animal Welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
P. 1-13In this paper, we explore the evolution of consumers’ perceptions and concerns about the effects that intensification of production systems could have on the welfare of farm animals.
José R. González-Montaña   +5 more
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Transforming Intensive Animal Production: Challenges and Opportunities for Farm Animal Welfare in the European Union

open access: yes, 2022
SIMPLE SUMMARY: The European Union (EU) has made commitments to review all established policies on farm animal welfare and by the end of 2023 propose new regulations that will improve farming conditions and phase out the use of cage-based systems. A case
Mariann Molnár, Molnár, Mariann
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Agonic Aspiration of Blood: Not Useful as an Animal-Based Indicator of Electrical Stunning Ineffectiveness in Pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Agonic aspiration of blood (AAB) may result from an inadequate exsanguination with accidental trachea severing, that can be favoured by ineffective stunning of pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus). This study aimed to evaluate AAB as an animal-based indicator of
Pires, Isabel   +7 more
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The human−animal relationship in dairy animals [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Research, 2020
AbstractThe present study aims to identify margins for the improvement of dairy animal welfare and production based on the quality of the human−animal relationship (HAR). The main tool proposed to improve the quality of HAR in dairy animals is training of stock-people by targeting their attitude and behaviour.
Napolitano F.   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

An on-farm investigation of beef suckler herds using an animal welfare index (AWI) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer-reviewedBackground: Beef suckler farms (194 farms throughout 13 counties) were assessed once with housed cattle and once with cattle at grass using an animal welfare index (AWI).
Veissier Isabelle   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Employee Management and Animal Care: A Comparative Ethnography of Two Large-Scale Dairy Farms in China

open access: yes, 2021
Farm management can directly and indirectly affect animal care. We explored how farm management affected animal care on two large dairy farms in China (anonymized as Farm A and Farm B).
Weary, Daniel M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Animating explosions

open access: yesProceedings of the 27th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques - SIGGRAPH '00, 2000
7 pages, 12 figures, anc videos, 22 citations.
Gary D. Yngve   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Animating fracture

open access: yesCommunications of the ACM, 2000
11 pages, 5 figures, 5 anc videos. Also available at: http://graphics.berkeley.edu/papers/Obrien-AFX-2000-12.
James F. O'Brien, Jessica K. Hodgins
openaire   +5 more sources

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