Welfare Assessment and Enhancement

Wednesday, 8 July 2009 11:00 - 12:00, Hall A

Chair Lindsay R Matthews Animal Behaviour and Welfare, AgResearch, Private Bag 3123, Hamilton, New Zealand.New Zealand
Social animals and philosophical ethology: on the extents of farm animals, welfare and ethics
  • Jes Harfeld, Centre for Bioethics and Nanoethics, Aarhus University, Denmark
Animal welfare science and policy – oil and water or sugar and spice?
  • Cheryl E O'Connor, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, New Zealand
Enrichment programs and animal welfare: catalyst or catastrophe?
  • Mia L Cobb, Guide Dogs Victoria, Monash University & Animal Welfare Science Centre, Australia
Effects of hide provision and regular petting on the behaviour of stray and surrendered cats in a quarantine shelter
  • Sally J Haynes, Australia