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Veterinary World, 2021 Background and Aim: Pre-slaughter management and slaughter operations are considered critical factors for animal welfare and meat quality. Previous studies have found poor animal welfare management at municipal slaughterhouses in Ecuador, and little is ...
M. Cevallos-Almeida +9 more
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, 2021 Captive polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are well-documented as being prone to behavioural disorders and, as a result, their welfare is the cause of increasing concern.
CR Skovlund +7 more
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Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 Using levels of the stress hormone cortisol as an indicator for welfare is a common, but debated practice. In this observational study, hair cortisol concentration (HCC) of samples from 196 dairy calves from 7 to 302 days of age collected from 12 Swedish
Lena-Mari Tamminen +4 more
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Does NNP Growth Indicate Welfare Improvement? [PDF]
Economics Letters, 2001 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Asheim, Geir B., Weitzman, Martin L.
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Data on children reentering foster care from kinship guardianship
Data in Brief, 2018 This article describes a dataset containing information on children exiting to kinship guardianship in California between 2003 and 2010 (N = 18,831). Children and young people in the sample were followed for up to fourteen years.
Arno Parolini +5 more
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Measuring the Generosity of Parental Leave Policies
Social Inclusion, 2021 In order to investigate and compare welfare states or specific welfare programmes, scientists, opinion‐makers and politicians rely on indicators. As many of the concepts or objects studied are somewhat abstract, these indicators can often only be ...
Adeline Otto +2 more
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Harmonization of welfare standards for the protection of pigs with the EU-rules: the case of Croatia [PDF]
, 2009 Three quarters of Croatian pigs are produced in small production units (1-5 sows) and on family farms with mixed farming activities. Only few farms have specialized production units with up-to-date technologies and comply with EU standards.
Antunovic, B. +4 more
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Frontiers in Animal Science, 2022 IntroductionThe impact of pre-slaughter management practices on fed beef cattle welfare is a multifaceted and well researched subject matter. Factors such as transportation, handling, lairage time and several animal characteristics can directly impact ...
Melissa Davis +4 more
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 In many dairy industries, but particularly those that are pasture-based and have seasonal calving, “surplus calves,” which are mostly male, are killed at a young age because they are of low value and it is not economically viable to raise them.
Laura A. Boyle, John F. Mee
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Proceedings, 2020 Goat production in Chile is carried by small-scale farmers obtaining milk and cheese as the main products. The welfare of goats under these types of production systems is currently unknown and no appropriate validated operational welfare indicators are ...
Jaqueline Rodriguez +2 more
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