Pain and Suffering in Farmed Animals

Part 1: The role and impact of production animals.- Pain and suffering in farmed animals.- Sociocultural and religious influences on practices.- A History of Pain and Suffering in Farmed Animals used for Research.- Environmental and Ecological Impacts of Livestock Farming.- The effects of human attitudes on farmed animal pain and its management.- Part 2: Production animal pain and its management.- Physiology of acute pain.- Physiology of chronic pain.- Pain in parturition.- Pain in 4D: how do early life events create susceptibilities to pain.- Basic principles of animal pain assessment.- Local anaesthetics and adjuvant drugs.- Part 3: Slaughter, euthanasia and killing of production animals.- Slaughter, euthanasia and killing of mammals.- Euthanasia and slaughter of poultry.- Part 4: Production animal species.- Bovidae (Cattle).- Ovis (Sheep).- Pigs.- Goats.- Cervidae (Deer).- Aves (Birds).- Pisces (Fish): Pain assessment and mitigation.- Cephalopod pain and welfare considerations.- Crustacean pain and welfare considerations.- Insects.

• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.02.2026
• Autor/Autorin: R. Eddie Clutton
• Reihe: Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
• Format: E-Book
• Dateiformat: PDF
• Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen
• Dateigröße: 31.6 MB
• Verlag: SPRINGER
• Sprache: Englisch
• Umfang: 505 Seiten
• ISBN: 9783032114075
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