Sentences with phrase «studies animal welfare»

«There are different kinds of rights,» says Andrew Knight, who studies animal welfare and ethics at the University of Winchester, UK.

Not exact matches

I think it is important to be especially concerned about the welfare of the animals in this kind of study.

In June 2016, Perdue announced new animal welfare standards that included adding windows to 200 barns and a study of chicken - enrichment activities, and last month the company committed to raising enough GAP - certified chickens to meet customer demand.

The Chicago Zoological Society (CZS), which manages Brookfield Zoo, is taking the lead in the largest - ever, multi-institutional study of how physical habitat, environmental enrichment, and animal training impact the welfare of cetaceans in zoos and aquariums worldwide.

That's better for the animals» welfare as well as for study, these scientists say.

The researchers hope the study will lead to a better understanding of how skilled livestock are in their aptitude to solve problems and interact with humans based on their cognitive abilities — and to an improvement in animal welfare in general.

She added that careful supervision was provided during the study, to ensure the welfare of the children as well as the animals.

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy is a coalition of eleven of America's foremost animal welfare organizations concerned with the issue of unwanted pets in the United States.

By studying the literature, Franco has assessed techniques aimed at improved animal welfare in infectious disease and neurodegenerative disorder research.

He studies what scientists can do to improve not just the welfare of animals used but also the resulting science.

Nuno Franco, who studies laboratory animal welfare and ethics at the University of Porto in Portugal, calls the ban «poorly justified» and «damaging» to science.

This study agitates the feud between conservationists, who fear free - roaming cats are devastating wildlife, and animal welfare groups that argue neutering feral cats is a better solution than removing them from the environment altogether.

Ethologist Frans de Waal has offered several observations of apparent empathy among nonhuman primates in his 1996 book Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals, but richer insights come from a series of studies published about 40 years ago, when standards for animal welfare were minimal.

«[The method] appears to provide good animal welfare outcomes for the birds compared to electrical stunning,» says Craig Johnson of Massey University in Palmerston North, New Zealand, who has studied the humane - ness of religious slaughter methods.

Furthermore, repositories can help Science to move forward by ensuring quality and welfare of distributed animals and by supplying expertise to guide reliable studies.

I am interested in studying behavior of primates and applying this information to animal welfare in zoos as well as to conservation programs.

EthoVision XT is used in a wide range of fields, mostly related to neurosciences, such as toxicology, safety pharmacology, psychopharmacology, drug discovery, molecular biology, genetics, behavioral neurosciences, but also in applied ethology, and animal welfare studies.

Think of farm animal welfare studies, studies on fish... EthoVision XT has even been used in autism research, tracking children!

Thus, BPRC is fully compliant with the international demands on animal studies and welfare as set forth by the European Council Directive 2010 / 63 / EU, and Convention ETS 123, including the revised Appendix A as well as the «Standard for humane care and use of Laboratory Animals by Foreign institutions» identification number A5539 - 01, provided by the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States of America's National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Dutch implementing legislation.

Furthermore repositories can help making the Science to move forward by ensure the quality and welfare of distributed animals and supply expertise to guide reliable studies.

After carrying out a study on 1,360 paw - rents, The Kennel Club, an animal welfare organisation in the U.K., concluded that almost every dog owner sees their pet as a part of their family.

Her area of study, assessment and improvement of animal welfare, is a matter of widespread concern and plays an increasingly important role in policy and regulatory decisions about food production.

Study: Foster caregiver turnover and how your animal welfare organization can combat it Ever wonder why foster caregivers stop fostering?

Dr. Lynette Hart completed her doctoral studies in animal behavior, and then extended her interests to human - animal interactions and animal welfare.

This project substantially overlaps with ACE's other research goals, such as our social justice movement research and animal welfare research projects, insofar as many of the library entries cover the field of social movement studies as well as the latest animal welfare science.

Fields like social psychology and sociology, social movement studies, human - animal studies, animal welfare science, and political science are increasingly studying animal advocacy methods and the movement as a whole as a legitimate and worthwhile object for academic study and controlled experiment.

Animal welfare advocates now have more data, studies and information about sheltering and life saving strategies than ever before.

The two animal welfare charities jointly launched the EMS Awards in 2010 and every year they invite third, fourth and fifth year veterinary students to enhance their studies by gaining hands - on work experience at one of their centres.

· Labeling of all prescription medication dispensed to animal owners be labeled in accordance with state and federal law · Requiring all animal shelters operating and providing veterinary services in South Carolina be subjected to the regulation of the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners · Veterinarians providing veterinary services in animal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praanimal owners be labeled in accordance with state and federal law · Requiring all animal shelters operating and providing veterinary services in South Carolina be subjected to the regulation of the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners · Veterinarians providing veterinary services in animal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praanimal shelters operating and providing veterinary services in South Carolina be subjected to the regulation of the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners · Veterinarians providing veterinary services in animal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praanimal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praAnimal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praanimal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian praanimal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian practice.

3) Another research paper on the health impact of spay / neuter — the book of research on the health impacts of spay / neuter (particularly early spay / neuter) continues to grow and I think every single person involved in animal welfare needs to read this study — because it's going to dramatically impact how we operate in the years to come.

- Numerous articles from our previous research studies on animal welfare - related topics published in peer - reviewed scientific journals

The Foundation is now accepting proposals for Established Investigator, First Award, Fellowship Training and Pilot Study grants on topics relevant to large companion animals (horses and llamas / alpacas) health and welfare.

Fiona outlined her findings in her PhD study into the role played by local authorities (LAs) in animal welfare.

According to Maryann, «studies have shown that humanely trapping, spaying / neutering, and releasing — or what people in animal welfare call «TNR» — feral cats back to the colonies where they have been living is one of the most effective ways to decrease the number of homeless animals in our community.»

A new study recently released by PetSmart Charities, a non-profit animal welfare organization that saves the lives of homeless pets...

Because many studies have demonstrated a strong link between cruelty to animals and other forms of domestic and community violence, prevention plays a critical role in improving the safety and welfare of both animals and people in Massachusetts.

She has also taught summer - camp and after - school programs in environmental studies and animal welfare, and interned at a wildlife rehabilitation center.

The study disputes oft - cited figures from the leading animal welfare organizations, which estimate between 1.9 million and 2.5 million dogs are euthanized by shelters every year.

The Association for Human - Animal Bond Studies is a research - based nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization comprised of professionals in the fields of animal welfare, education, child development, and public hAnimal Bond Studies is a research - based nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization comprised of professionals in the fields of animal welfare, education, child development, and public hanimal welfare, education, child development, and public health.

Her academic work has focused on clinical studies in infectious disease, immunology, and population medicine to improve understanding of shelter animal health, disease response and animal welfare.

Its Humane Heartland ™ Farm Animal Survey polled 5,900 Americans and more than nine in ten (94.9 %) said they are «very concerned» about farm animal welfare, up from 89 percent in American Humane's 2013 Animal Survey polled 5,900 Americans and more than nine in ten (94.9 %) said they are «very concerned» about farm animal welfare, up from 89 percent in American Humane's 2013 animal welfare, up from 89 percent in American Humane's 2013 study.

We will continue to support innovative studies that address the health and welfare concerns affecting these vulnerable animals.

At any given time, Morris Animal Foundation is managing about 300 animal health and welfare research studies at the world's most respected research institutions, colleges of veterinary medicine andAnimal Foundation is managing about 300 animal health and welfare research studies at the world's most respected research institutions, colleges of veterinary medicine andanimal health and welfare research studies at the world's most respected research institutions, colleges of veterinary medicine and zoos.

The studies of electronic collars (including the one mentioned above) found their use carries risks for animal welfare even when the trainer is experienced.

The field of Applied Animal Behavior specializes in the behavior of companion animals (i.e behavior modification, welfare and enrichment), the behavior of farm, zoo and laboratory animals (i.e animal management and welfare) and studies of the behavior of wild animals when these studies are relevant from an applied perspective, (i.e. wildlife management, pest management or nature conservation) as well as methodological stAnimal Behavior specializes in the behavior of companion animals (i.e behavior modification, welfare and enrichment), the behavior of farm, zoo and laboratory animals (i.e animal management and welfare) and studies of the behavior of wild animals when these studies are relevant from an applied perspective, (i.e. wildlife management, pest management or nature conservation) as well as methodological stanimal management and welfare) and studies of the behavior of wild animals when these studies are relevant from an applied perspective, (i.e. wildlife management, pest management or nature conservation) as well as methodological studies.

It is because of this inextricable link between human and animal welfare and because Oklahoma communities view themselves as rooted in proud traditions of cooperation and commitment — and moral and ethical standards — that the Kirkpatrick Foundation hopes that governments, businesses, organizations, and individuals will see the merits of The Oklahoma Animal Study as well as the Kirkpatrick Foundation's approach to research, convene, honor, promote, and fund efforts to improve the lives of Oklahoma animals and the people who care foranimal welfare and because Oklahoma communities view themselves as rooted in proud traditions of cooperation and commitment — and moral and ethical standards — that the Kirkpatrick Foundation hopes that governments, businesses, organizations, and individuals will see the merits of The Oklahoma Animal Study as well as the Kirkpatrick Foundation's approach to research, convene, honor, promote, and fund efforts to improve the lives of Oklahoma animals and the people who care forAnimal Study as well as the Kirkpatrick Foundation's approach to research, convene, honor, promote, and fund efforts to improve the lives of Oklahoma animals and the people who care for them.

The Animal Studies Repository is a digital collection of resources related to the study of animal welfare and the human - animalAnimal Studies Repository is a digital collection of resources related to the study of animal welfare and the human - animalanimal welfare and the human - animalanimal bond.

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She has also taught summer - camp and after - school programs in general science, environmental studies and animal welfare, has been an environmental docent, and interned at a wildlife rehabilitation center.

After graduating, she hopes to get a master's degree studying animal behavior and welfare, and plans to use that degree in her future as a dog trainer and possible veterinary technician.