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