The Sciences of Animal Welfare

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

Part 1 Introduction.

1 Focus of Animal Welfare.

Part 2 Paths from the Past.

2 Agricultural Sciences and Animal Welfare: Crop Production and Animal Production.

3 Veterinary Science and Animal Welfare.

4 Genetics, Biotechnology and Animal Breeding: Mixed Blessings.

Part 3 Assessment of Animal Welfare.

5 Animal Welfare, Grading Compromise and Mitigating Suffering.

6 Standardized Behavioural Testing in Non-Verbal Humans and Other Animals.

Part 4 Human Inputs and Animal Welfare.

7 Human–Animal Interactions and Animal Welfare.

8 Environmental Enrichment: Studying the Nature of Nurture.

9 Social Contexts of Animal Welfare.

Part 5 Thinking Outside the Box.

10 Integrated Perspectives: Sleep, Developmental Stage and Animal Welfare.

11 The Wider Context of Animal Welfare Science.

References.

Index.