Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals

by V.A. Cussen, J. Turner, Michael C. Appleby

Long-distance transport can cause both physical and mental problems in animals and promoting animal welfare will be beneficial to both the animals and the agricultural and processing industries. In conjunction with the World Society for the Protection of Animals, this volume brings together studies from well-known animal scientists and researchers to reviews the implications and necessity of long-distance animal transport for slaughter. Authoritative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845934032
• ISBN13: 9781845934033
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 480 Pages