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Module 1 Animal Welfare Introduction
Module 1 Animal Welfare Introduction
Module 1 Animal Welfare Introduction
Physical Mental
Physical Mental
social
behaviour
– Restricted movement
• Physical
– Mouth injuries from bar-
biting
• Mental
– Frustration?
– Pain from mouth injuries
Three welfare definitions
• Physical status (fitness)
– Biological indicators including
reproduction and production
• Mental status (feelings)
– Positive and negative emotional
states
• “Naturalness” (telos)
Definitions: Physical status