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The Welfare of Cattle
Rushen, Jeffrey; Passille, Anne Marie De; Keyserlingk, Marina A. G. Von; Weary, Daniel M.
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Paperback. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, but particularly from those in developed countries, who now have the knowledge and resources to be able to offer the best management systems for their farm animals, as well as potentially being able to offer plentiful resources for companion, zoo and laboratory animals. The increased attention given to farm animal welfare in the West derives largely from the fact that the relentless pursuit of financial reward and efficiency has led to the development of intensive animal production systems that challenge the conscience of many consumers in those countries. In developing countries, human survival ... Read more
Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, but particularly from those in developed countries, who now have the knowledge and resources to be able to offer the best management systems for their farm animals, as well as potentially being able to offer plentiful resources for companion, zoo and laboratory animals. The increased attention given to farm animal welfare in the West derives largely from the fact that the relentless pursuit of financial reward and efficiency has led to the development of intensive animal production systems that challenge the conscience of many consumers in those countries. In developing countries, human survival ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Animal Welfare
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048176694
SKU
V9789048176694
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Ref
99-15
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