Essays about: "animal cruelty"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words animal cruelty.
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1. Sentient Objects — A Theoretical Analysis of the Potential of Animals as Legal Subjects
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The sentience of animals has been scientifically proven since the nineteenth century, which has led to changes in our attitude towards animals and to the proliferation of anti-cruelty laws. But despite the rise of an Animal Law discipline, animal rights organisations’ attempting to elevate the legal status of animals, and several recent European legislative changes categorising animals as “non-things”, the legal status of a person has not yet been extended to animals. READ MORE
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2. Baksidan av djurskyddsarbetet : finns det ett samband mellan veterinärernas djurskyddsanmälningar och hot, trakasserier och våld mot veterinärer i Sverige?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : En viktig del av veterinärers roll i samhället är upprätthållandet av svenskt djurskydd. Ett av veterinärens verktyg är djurskyddsanmälningar, och veterinärer har en lagstadgad plikt att anmäla misstanke om brott mot djurskyddslagstiftningen till länsstyrelsen. READ MORE
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3. What is farm animal welfare? : a study of animal-based food consumers’ perceptions inMexico using the ZMET tool
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : Authors stress that farm animal welfare (FAW) has become a mainstream contemporary societal demand worldwide, resulting in research conducted with FAW. The most popular type of research are surveys that analyse consumers’ attitudes towards FAW, yet, these are limited geographically to the European Union, the United States, and Canada. READ MORE
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4. Improving the welfare of the Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis) at Nordens Ark (Sweden)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Since recent years, people do not only want to prevent animal cruelty anymore, but also want to improve their welfare. Therefore, zoo institutions are under pressure to assure the wellbeing of their animals. And even though they work very hard to achieve this, it is not an easy job. READ MORE
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5. UNCANNY TRACES : Furniture and objects made of what used to be someone’s skin
University essay from Konstfack/IndustridesignAbstract : Through non-human animals, humans have come to understand ways of living in this world and simultaneously animals have provided the resources for humans to claim this living. But through this progression and time humans have become detached from the origin of the resources. READ MORE