Recent decades have seen a flourishing of scholarship on wellbeing. Looking ahead, the
next frontier may be engaging with the possibility of non-human forms of wellbeing. This …

Beef cattle welfare and health status are influenced by housing and management systems.
The present study aimed to assess the welfare and health status in the first 15 days after …

Substrates and objects are provided to farm animals on the assumption that they improve
animal welfare by enriching the environment, but these often fail to consider the extent to …

This study investigated the application of anaesthetics in 23 private and government-owned
hatcheries in 10 provinces of Zambia. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative …

Abstract Implementing the European Green Deal requires a consistent food systems' policy
that involves not only targeting the supply side but also conducting extensive changes in …

Drawing on social representation theory, this study explored horse handlers' understandings
of “good” treatment, abuse, and human-horse relationships in tourism, leisure, and sport …

On-farm welfare assessment gives the opportunity to monitor and improve the quality of the
animal life on the farm. In order to build the first Italian public standard for the welfare of …

Food labels serve important informational and signaling purposes however, the subjective
beliefs (halos) associated with ethical labels such as farm animal welfare (FAW) labels and …

Regular welfare monitoring throughout rearing of pullets may help to identify problems early
and take counteractions timely, which helps in guaranteeing good welfare. The aims of our …

There is growing concern among policymakers and researchers about the negative health
and climate impacts of meat consumption. Consumers are encouraged to re-evaluate their …