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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Previous studies identify owner-related issues, such as cost and housing, as common reasons for relinquishment of companion animals to animal shelters. It is likely that the burden of surrendering for owner-related reasons falls on those who are socially
Lexis H. Ly +2 more
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Why Do Hens Pile? Hypothesizing the Causes and Consequences
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Piling is a behavior in laying hens whereby individuals aggregate in larger densities than would be normally expected. When piling behavior leads to mortalities it is known as smothering and its frequent but unpredictable occurrence is a major concern ...
Helen Gray +4 more
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WSAVA animal welfare guidelines for veterinary practitioners and veterinary teams [PDF]
, 2019 To realise the veterinary profession’s commitment to the highest animal welfare standards, WSAVA calls on member organisations and companion animal veterinarians to: 1. develop an animal welfare charter that reflects their commitment to animal welfare. 2.
Seksel, K. +21 more
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Animal Welfare Worldwide, the Opinion of Practicing Veterinarians [PDF]
, 2020 The objective of this study was to investigate the animal welfare issues considered the most important by companion animal veterinarians worldwide.
Bacon, Heather +9 more
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Links between animal welfare and “One Health”: perception and implementation in Latin America
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2023 IntroductionThe recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of the “One Health” (OH) concept in the prevention, early detection, and mitigation of health issues involving humans, animals, and the environment.
Débora Silvia Racciatti +7 more
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Animal Welfare Control—Inspection Findings and the Threshold for Requesting a Police Investigation [PDF]
, 2021 An increasing proportion of animal welfare violations in Finland are related to companion animals. However, only a small number of these issues are investigated or prosecuted.
Valtonen, Elli-Marja Inkeri +7 more
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Animal Welfare, 2023 Slavery, in the form of ‘debt-bondage’, is rife in Indian brick kilns, where the enforcement of labour laws is poor. Working equids support brick-kiln workers by transporting raw bricks into the kilns, but the situation of equids and their owners within ...
Laura M Kubasiewicz +8 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 This qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of low-income pet guardians in accessing veterinary care during COVID-19. Participants were recruited through a purposive sampling method: 12 individuals who applied to and met the low-income ...
Amy Morris, Haorui Wu, Celeste Morales
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Dogs are relinquished to animal shelters for animal-related or guardian-related reasons. Understanding what drives relinquishment patterns is essential for informing intervention opportunities to keep animals with their guardians.
Bailey H. Eagan +2 more
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