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Using institutional ethnography to analyse animal sheltering and protection I: Animal protection work

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
Animal protection laws exist at federal, provincial and municipal levels in Canada, with enforcement agencies relying largely upon citizens to report concerns. Existing research about animal protection law focuses on general approaches to enforcement and
Katherine E Koralesky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Welfarism vs. extra-welfarism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2008
'Extra-welfarism' has received some attention in health economics, yet there is little consensus on what distinguishes it from more conventional 'welfarist economics'. In this paper, we seek to identify the characteristics of each in order to make a systematic comparison of the ways in which they evaluate alternative social states.
Werner B. F. Brouwer   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluation of a commercial electrical stunning method for farmed grower saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) using non-invasive EEG measurements

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
The aim of this study was to assess welfare outcomes of electrical stunning as a means of restraint in farmed grower saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus).
Alison Small   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Welfare migration [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This chapter reviews and discusses major theories and empirical studies about the welfare magnet hypothesis, i.e. whether immigrants are more likely to move to countries with generous welfare systems. Although economic theory predicts that welfare generosity affects the number, composition and location of immigrants, the empirical evidence is rather ...
Giulietti, Corrado, Wahba, Jackline
openaire   +5 more sources

Companion animal adoption and relinquishment during the COVID-19 pandemic: Households with children at greatest risk of relinquishing a cat or dog

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
Understanding the factors associated with companion animal relinquishment is key in safeguarding animal welfare and human well-being. The aims of this study were to assess the effect of demographic variables on risk of relinquishment of cats and dogs ...
Grace A Carroll   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of barriers to providing good cat care in Malaysian clinical practices

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
Many veterinary practices around the world do not meet basic post-operative cat care, thereby compromising cat welfare. Understanding why the appropriate care is not always given is important. The current study used a mixed methods approach of two phases,
Syamira Syazuana Zaini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review: Malaria - What you should know about it

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1983
No abstract ...
Department of Health, Welfare & Pensions
doaj   +1 more source

Why workshops work: Examining the efficacy of training trainers to train goats

open access: yesAnimal Welfare, 2023
Experimental procedures involving farm animals are often associated with stress due to restraining. Stress can be reduced through use of positive reinforcement training, which then serves as refinement according to the 3Rs principles.
Jennifer Meier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on oral vaccination of foxes and raccoon dogs against rabies

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2015
An assessment of a report issued by the European Commission in 2002 is presented about the oral vaccination of foxes against rabies, as well as additional topics such as the rabies aetiology and its occurrence in Europe, the target species for oral ...
Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Good-enough principles for welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The aim of this article is to widen the grounds of the debate on the relationship between values, social change and welfare reform. In the public debate on welfare reform and the Third Way the significance of the welfare politics and campaigns of civil ...
Williams, F.
core   +1 more source

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