The present state of national animal welfare policy |
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Authors: | MA O'FLYNN JD O'DEA |
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Affiliation: | Department of Primary Industries and Energy, GPO Box 858, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601 |
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Abstract: | Animal welfare is expected to increase in importance as a political and marketing issue. There is a vigorous debate about what, besides the absence of physical pain, is necessary for acceptable animal welfare. This paper focuses on the present state of animal welfare policy at the national level. |
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