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Freedom and Animal Welfare [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The keeping of captive animals in zoos and aquariums has long been controversial. Many take freedom to be a crucial part of animal welfare and, on these grounds, criticise all forms of animal captivity as harmful to animal welfare, regardless of their provisions.
Heather Browning, Walter Veit
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Animal Welfare Centres: Are They Useful for the Improvement of Animal Welfare? [PDF]
Animals, 2020 Animal welfare has emerged as a scientific discipline only in the past 30 years, but a significant body of scientists has developed worldwide in this time. Over the past quarter century, several aggregations of scientists, centres of animal welfare, have become established.
Clive J. C. Phillips +1 more
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Scientific Opinion on animal health risk mitigation treatments as regards imports of animal casings [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2012 <p>Salting with NaCl for 30 days is a well-established and accepted procedure in the casings industry and it has been the standard animal health risk mitigation treatment prescribed in EU legislation for many years.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on the use of animal-based measures to assess welfare of broilers [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2012 <p>Animal-based measures (ABM) can be used effectively in the on-farm evaluation of broiler welfare in relation to laws, codes of practice, quality assurance schemes, management and also partly for ante-mortem inspection. Some ABM can also be taken
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Statement on a conceptual framework for bovine tuberculosis [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 Control and eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a challenge owing to the complex interactions between the pathogen, hosts and local environments.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Scientific Opinion concerning a Multifactorial approach on the use of animal and non-animal-based measures to assess the welfare of pigs [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 Pigs have a need for manipulable materials to satisfy a range of behavioural needs, which can be different in different classes of pig. When these needs are not met, a range of adverse welfare consequences result, one of these being an increased risk for
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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Animal Culture and Animal Welfare
Philosophy of Science, 2022 AbstractFollowing recent arguments that cultural practices in wild animal populations have important conservation implications, we argue that recognizing captive animals as cultural has important welfare implications. Having a culture is of deep importance for cultural animals, wherever they live.
Simon Fitzpatrick, Kristin Andrews
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Scientific Opinion on lumpy skin disease [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2015 Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle characterised by severe losses, especially in naive animals. LSD is endemic in many African and Asian countries, and it is rapidly spreading throughout the Middle East, including Turkey.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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