Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals

Leah Garcés editor Jacky Turner editor Michael Appleby editor Dr Victoria Cussen editor Lesley Lambert editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:CABI Publishing

Published:28th Mar '08

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Long-distance transport can cause both physical and mental problems in animals and promoting animal welfare will be beneficial to both the animals and the agricultural and processing industries. In conjunction with the World Society for the Protection of Animals, this volume brings together studies from well-known animal scientists and researchers to reviews the implications and necessity of long-distance animal transport for slaughter. Authoritative reports on regional practices are combines with discussions of the science, economics, legislation and procedures involved in this practice.

ISBN: 9781845934033

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480 pages