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Animal Welfare, 2023 The welfare of animals in food-production systems is a cause of concern to the public. Regenerative agriculture was first used by the Rodale Institute and proposes to regenerate degraded components of ecosystems, aiming to be more than just sustainable ...
Matías Javier Hargreaves-Méndez +1 more
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On the Road to End Pig Pain: Knowledge and Attitudes of Brazilian Citizens Regarding Castration
Animals, 2020 We explored the attitudes of Brazilians towards different methods to deal with boar taint in pork (surgical castration without pain control, SC; surgical castration with pain control, SC+PC; immunocastration, IC; raising entire males, EM).
Maria José Hötzel +4 more
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Animals, 2020 Temperament can be defined as interindividual differences in behavior that are stable over time and in different contexts. The terms ‘personality’, ‘coping styles’, and ‘behavioral syndromes’ have also been used to describe these interindividual ...
Isadora de Castro Travnik +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Overuse of veterinary antibiotics is a risk factor for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is a global public health emergency. More than 70% of the antibiotics consumed worldwide are used in farm animals, mainly in poultry and pig herds. Brazil is the
Rita Albernaz-Gonçalves +3 more
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Beloved Whiskers: Management Type, Care Practices and Connections to Welfare in Domestic Cats
Animals, 2020 The quality of cat care practices depends in part on the type of management applied, which either positively or negatively impacts cat welfare. This study investigated whether the type of cat management (indoor vs.
Daiana de Souza Machado +4 more
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My pigs are ok, why change? – animal welfare accounts of pig farmers
Animal, 2021 Intensive pig production systems are a source of stress, which is linked to reduced animal welfare and increased antimicrobial use. As the gatekeepers of the welfare of the animals under their care, farmers are seen as the stakeholder responsible for ...
R. Albernaz-Gonçalves +2 more
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Pubvet, 2021 A homeopatia veterinária está sendo cada dia mais reconhecido e difundido por ser uma alternativa que causa menos danos ao meio ambiente e aos animais, sendo principalmente, utilizada no controle de ectoparasitas.
Vanessa Cristina Dalprai Paz +2 more
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Individual Responses of Captive Amazon Parrots to Routine Handling Can Reflect Their Temperament
Animals, 2023 Individual responses to physical restraint and temperament have been assessed in birds of several species; however, there is a paucity of research which investigates both aspects, especially in captive parrots.
Gabriela Ramos +6 more
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Brazilian Citizens’ Opinions and Attitudes about Farm Animal Production Systems
Animals, 2017 The inclusion of societal input is needed for food animal production industries to retain their “social license to operate”; failure to engage with the public on this topic risks the long-term sustainability of these industries.
Maria C. Yunes +2 more
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Pubvet, 2021 Doenças com quadros obstrutivos, inflamatórios, parasitários e neoplásicos estão entre as patologias gastrointestinais que acometem cães e gatos, contudo, somente as manifestações clínicas, muitas vezes são insuficientes e subjetivas, e podem não ...
Luís Augusto Macedo Gonçales +3 more
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