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Feather Damage As A Welfare Barometer

Feather damage is a serious problem for laying hens. A new study looks at how farmers can monitor it as a larger indicator of animal welfare. READ MORE

Farm Animal Welfare: A Review of Standard Practices And...

Intensive farming systems create a litany of animal welfare concerns. To increase the well-being of farm animals, alternatives to current management practices are essential. READ MORE

Barn Fires: Preventable Tragedies

Our latest blog from Christine Lycklama looks at the prevalence of barn fires, why they occur, and what animal advocates can do about them. READ MORE

Rating Animals’ Quality Of Life

Animals in factory farms have the worst lives, that virtually no one would want for themselves. This report compares how their suffering may measure up to wild animals, and other [...] READ MORE

Faunalytics Index – April 2019

This month's Faunalytics Index provides facts about the evolution of chickens, eating insects, companion animal issues, and much more. READ MORE

Honeybees Eat More When Injured

Scientists find that honeybees increase their food intake upon injury, but do not self-administer pain medication. READ MORE

Challenging Dissociation: The Complexity Of The Meat-An...

Omnivores use different logic paths to sustain their meat consumption. Challenging animal dissociation alone is not enough to counteract pro-meat convictions. READ MORE

The Role Of Veterinarians In Farmed Animal Welfare And ...

How can we “care for the carers” and help influence the next generation of veterinary practitioners towards more empathy for farmed animals? READ MORE

Animals, Stress, And Kosher Slaughter

Measurment of stress hormones reveals that kosher slaughtered cows endure highly elevated levels of stress during slaughter. Pursuing animal welfare measures in religious slaughtering procedures could change that. READ MORE

Feather Damage As A Welfare Barometer

Farm Animal Welfare: A Review of Standard Practices And...

Barn Fires: Preventable Tragedies

Rating Animals’ Quality Of Life

Faunalytics Index – April 2019

Honeybees Eat More When Injured

Challenging Dissociation: The Complexity Of The Meat-An...

Animals, Stress, And Kosher Slaughter

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Feather Damage As A Welfare Barometer

Farm Animal Welfare: A Review of Standard Practices And...

Barn Fires: Preventable Tragedies

Rating Animals’ Quality Of Life

Faunalytics Index – April 2019

Honeybees Eat More When Injured

Challenging Dissociation: The Complexity Of The Meat-An...

The Role Of Veterinarians In Farmed Animal Welfare And ...

Animals, Stress, And Kosher Slaughter

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