#81 – Cynthia Schuck on Quantifying Animal Welfare
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Understanding Animal Suffering and Welfare
This chapter explores the complexities of pain and suffering across various animal species, particularly comparing farm salmon and cows while delving into the emotional experiences of social animals. It examines the implications of animal welfare practices, focusing on broiler chickens and the effects of management strategies on their health and distress levels. The discussion also highlights the importance of welfare standards and effective stunning methods in minimizing suffering during poultry processing.
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