Animals: Behavior, Management and Welfare - by Chris Dunn (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- Animal welfare is the scientific study focused on the well-being of animals, examining various factors such as immunosuppression, reproduction, disease, longevity, behavior, and physiology.
- Author(s): Chris Dunn
- 233 Pages
- Science, Life Sciences
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About the Book
Animal welfare is the scientific study focused on the well-being of animals, examining various factors such as immunosuppression, reproduction, disease, longevity, behavior, and physiology. This field addresses several key issues related to animal welfare, including behavioral enrichment, animal testing, the plight of abandoned pets, and blood sports. A central tenet of animal welfare is the recognition that animals are sentient beings, and their well-being should be a primary concern. Animal rights, an extension of this perspective, asserts that all non-human animals are entitled to the preservation of their existence. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of animal welfare. It is compiled in such a manner that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of the discipline. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.Book Synopsis
Animal welfare is the scientific study focused on the well-being of animals, examining various factors such as immunosuppression, reproduction, disease, longevity, behavior, and physiology. This field addresses several key issues related to animal welfare, including behavioral enrichment, animal testing, the plight of abandoned pets, and blood sports. A central tenet of animal welfare is the recognition that animals are sentient beings, and their well-being should be a primary concern. Animal rights, an extension of this perspective, asserts that all non-human animals are entitled to the preservation of their existence. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of animal welfare. It is compiled in such a manner that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of the discipline. It will provide comprehensive knowledge to the readers.Dimensions (Overall): 10.88 Inches (H) x 8.0 Inches (W)
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 233
Genre: Science
Sub-Genre: Life Sciences
Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education
Theme: Ethology (Animal Behavior), Zoology
Format: Hardcover
Author: Chris Dunn
Language: English
Street Date: August 25, 2025
TCIN: 1004856937
UPC: 9798888368732
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-9112
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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