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Animal welfare : select issues and management considerations / Earl B. Babb and Leonard C. Hare, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Animal science, issues, and professions series.
- Laws and legislation series.
- Animal science, issues and professions
- Laws and legislation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal welfare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (158 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Pub Inc., [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book addresses select issues and management considerations relating to animal welfare. Topics discussed in this compilation include the background and legislation of the Animal Welfare Act; the International Whaling Convention (IWC) and legal issues concerning aboriginal rights; issues addressing the humane treatment of farm animals; table egg production and hen welfare; horse slaughter prevention bills and issues; and management of wild horses and burros.
- Contents:
- The Animal Welfare Act : background and selected legislation / Tadlock Cowan
- The International Whaling Convention and legal issues related to aboriginal rights / Kristian Alexaner
- Human treatment of farm animals : overview and issues / Tadlock Cowan
- Table egg production and hen welfare : the UEP-HSUS Agreement, H.R. 3798, and S. 3239 / Joel E. Greene and Tadlock Cowan
- Horse slaughter prevention bills and issues / Tadlock Cowan
- Wild horses and burros : issues and proposals / Carol Hardy Vincent.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62618-375-9
- OCLC:
- 923674035
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