Farm Animal Care Topics

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Research

• Cages versus Cage-Free Systems for Laying Hens (07)
• Pain Research (06)
  • Farm Animal Pain Research, inexpensive, easy-to-use on-farm strategies
  • Use of Pain Management, survey of Canadian veterinarians
• Humane Alternative Developed for Rabbit Stunning (06)
• Foraging & Feather Pecking in Laying Hens (06)

Quality Assurance

• The EU's Welfare Quality Project, "Science and society improving animal welfare" (07)
• Farm Animal Welfare: The new towel of Babel (07)
• Values Matter - Linking Science & Ethics (07)
• Renewal of the Code of Practice Process (07)
• Linking Food Safety & Animal Welfare, ensuring standards are complementary (06)
• Biosecurity Benefits Animal Welfare (06)
• Animal Welfare Audits, assessing future directions: in Europe, in North America (06)
• The Welfare Quality Project, science and society improving animal welfare (06)

Euthanasia

• Determining Death in Field Conditions (07)
• Should They Stay or Should They Go? on-farm euthanasia decision making (06)

Laws & Regulations

• Proposed Amendments to Canada's Health of Animals Regulations (06)