
217: Animals as Legal Subjects
Law Pod UK
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Exploring the Legal and Ethical Implications of Tail Docking in Pigs
This chapter delves into the controversial practice of tail docking in pigs, examining the discrepancy between regulations and real-world enforcement on farms. It highlights the intelligence of pigs and the poor living conditions that contribute to harmful behaviors, advocating for systemic reforms to improve animal welfare and the involvement of veterinary professionals.
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