In recent years there has been a huge rise in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research in animal sciences which has accelerated improvements in animal welfare. Down to earth and practical, this book gives guidance on how cross-disciplinary research can advance animal welfare. The aim of the book is to help researchers and graduate animal science students to understand how to advance animal welfare through the integration of disciplines.
The aim of the book is to help researchers and graduate animal science students to understand how to conduct research to advance animal welfare through the integration of disciplines.
The book covers both recent developments and reviews of historical welfare issues, with 12 new chapters addressing the most relevant and significant issues from a global perspective.
... immature young 10.3.4.2 The development of brain functionality appears to follow a broadly similar path in mammalian young whatever their neurological maturity at birth, and this is reflected in the EEG (Ellingson and Rose, 1970).
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Third Edition Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals Edited by Temple Grandin Provides essential research and ... This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science , bridging the gap ...
Bridging the gap between the science of animal welfare and the animals and their owners, this book gives essential advice to practitioners worldwide on how to improve the welfare of all animals.
The focus is on principles making it suitable for an international audience. This book is a useful introduction to the issues involved in laboratory animal welfare for those who intend to work in research involving animals.
Incorporates a clear, approachable style for researchers and practitioners alike, facilitating understanding of the techniques described Features supplementary video content on a companion site, providing practical demonstration of the ...
Finally, Part Five highlights some emerging issues in agricultural animal welfare. This book is an essential part of the wider ranging series Advances in Farm Animal Welfare, with coverage of cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry and aquaculture.
This book provides both evidence-based scientific studies and practical guidance to enhance the welfare of cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry at slaughter.