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Behaviour & Sentience

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47 page report from 2006.
Gives examples from scientific literature on farm animal pain, fear, frustration and other emotions, natural behaviour, communication and social life; details on how farming practices fail to respect the sentience of pigs, chickens, cattle and sheep, for example by mutilations, early weaning, confinement or crowding, etc. Includes recommendations.
ISBN 1 900156 39 3
6 page summary (2003 version).

 

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