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Introduction to VPH (view source)
Revision as of 12:40, 16 September 2008
, 12:40, 16 September 2008→The role of animals in society
=The role of animals in society=
=The role of animals in society=
This aspect of Veterinary Public Helath deals with a number of ethical issues. Welfare of animals is an ever present issue regardless of the setting, whether it concerns pet animals, production animals or wild animals.
Where the line that defines acceptable & unacceptable welfare conditions lies is different for different individuals from different countries & cultures, however, it is common for minimum welfare standards to be defined in legislation (see [[Legislation-Wikivet|Legislation]]).