… Public concern for animal welfare has brought some changes to the treatment of livestock
and pressure for much more. We hope that people will also start demanding humane treatment …

… they can be usefully applied to fish. The scientific study of fish welfare is at an early stage
compared with work on other vertebrates and a great deal of what we need to know is yet to be …

… are today with respect to knowing if fish and other animals share those experiences as we
do and if this would affect our care for their welfare? It is my opinion that we would not be any …

… we should care about fish welfare. However, just like Allen, Bovenkerk and Meijboom take
the … that ethicists do not have to wait for all the relevant aspects of every species of fish to be …

… Next, we will address the question of what we mean by fish welfare. As we will argue, fish
welfare is … of how to implement fish welfare in aquaculture assumes not only that we know what …

… …use this evidence…and ask the animals rather than automatically assuming that we know
from our human standpoint. Animals are not…looking at the world through human eyes and …

… We know very little of the ideal requirements for most fishes to live a life where they can
freely express natural behaviour and live positive lives, but few farming methods provide …

… entire lives underwater, making their behavior more … is one of the most studied farmed fish
species, and we know that … smolting, we know very little about the crucial phase of their post-…

… we should guarantee fish welfare. Implementing welfare standards presupposes that we know
… Furthermore, we will claim that in thinking about fish welfare there is no single or general …

… are dim-witted creatures incapable of feeling pain. But others, equally committed to their
beliefs, argue that we should provide fish with the same level of care and welfare that we do for …