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"Insights" Newsletter
Insights
is a partnership between the Alberta Farm Animal Care, the
Manitoba Farm Animal Council, the Ontario Farm Animal
Council, the Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan and the
National Farm Animal Care Association. Insights
provides information on livestock welfare in Canada and
elsewhere. It is a link for producers, researchers,
government, animal welfare groups and media. The following
issues are available:
- December 2008 - Issue 10
- Research / Animal psychology
- Scrappy sows, aggression in group housing
- Chillin' chickens, improving chicken transport
- Towards content pig pens, reducing anxiety
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- What's behind cattle feeding behaviour, understanding feeding preferences
- Calves crave more, ad lib feeding
- Healthy pigs make preferred pork
- Cost-benefit analysis of pain relief
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- Summer 2008 - Issue 9
- Research
- Horse welfare
- Cutting back on routine pain
- Determining best environment for cow comfort
- Figuring out what animals want
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- Customizing calf care
- Road hogs
- Healthy hens, more chicks
- Teaching novel approaches to animal welfare
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- Summer 2007 - Issue 8
- First Trainer Workshop Offered (CLT)
- Farm Animal Welfare: The New Tower of Babel
- Value Matter - Linking Science & Ethics
- Proposed Amendments to Canada's Health of Animals Regulations
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- The EU's Welfare Quality Project
- Cages Versus Cage-Free Systems for Laying Hens
- Determining Death in Field Conditions
- Renewal of the Code of Practice Process
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- Summer
2006 - Issue 7
- Linking Food Safety & Animal Welfare
- Biosecurity Benefits Animal Welfare
- Animal Welfare Audits
- On-Farm Euthanasia
- Farm Animal Pain Research
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- Use of Pain Management
- Rabbit Stunning
- National Farm Animal Care Council
- Welfare Quality Project
- Foraging & Feather Pecking in Laying Hens
- ECFAWB Report
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FACS Annual Reports
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