Title Animal welfare and protection / edited by Justin Healey

Published Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2009

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Description 44 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm regular print Series Issues in society ; v. 299 Issues in society ; v. 299 Contents Ch. 1 -- Animal welfare rights -- Animal Welfare -- Animal welfare roles and responsibilities -- Human attitudes and opinions about animals -- Animal rights -- Animal rights FAQ -- Ch. 2 -- Animals in research and testing -- Benefits of animal-based science -- A very brief history of bio-medical developments -- Minimising the harm done to animals in science-the three Rs -- Animal experiments FAQs -- Tests on animals -- Cruelty free products -- Ch. 3 -- Animal use exploitation -- What is factory farming -- Free range and organic farming definitions -- Chicken factories -- Dairy Cattle -- An industry defends itself -- Mulesing -- Live animal export trade -- Animals are not ours to wear -- Go vegan-for animals -- Vegetarianism definitions -- Animals are not ours to eat -- Companion animals-a cherished part of Australian life -- Responsible pet ownership- what does it mean -- pet care basics -- Animals are not ours for entertainment -- Glossary -- Fast facts -- Web links -- Index Summary This book features a range of information about the wellbeing and protection of animals, much of which is produced by animal welfare advocacy groups Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Animal experimentation -- Moral and ethical aspects. Animal rights -- Australia. Animal rights. Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects. Animal welfare -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Animal welfare -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Australia. Animal welfare -- Australia. Animals -- Moral and ethical aspects. Animal welfare. Domestic animals -- Moral and ethical aspects. Laboratory animals -- Moral and ethical aspects. Livestock -- Moral and ethical aspects. Author Healey, Justin. ISBN 1921507098 9781921507090

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