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Autore: | Sandøe Peter |
Titolo: | Companion animal ethics / / Peter Sandøe, Sandra Corr, Clare Palmer |
Pubblicazione: | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley, , 2016 |
©2016 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (326 pages) : colour illustrations |
Disciplina: | 179/.3 |
Soggetto topico: | Pets - Moral and ethical aspects |
Animal welfare | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Persona (resp. second.): | CorrSandra |
PalmerClare <1967-> | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | History of companion animals and the companion animal sector -- The development and role of the veterinary and other professions in relation to companion animals -- Human attachment to companion animals -- Companion animal welfare -- Theories of companion animal ethics -- Breeding and acquiring companion animals -- Selective breeding -- Feeding - and the problem of obesity -- Companion animal training and behavioural problems -- Routine neutering of companion animals -- Performing convenience surgery : tail docking, ear cropping, debarking and declawing -- Treating ill animals, and end-of-life issues -- Unwanted and unowned companion animals -- Ethics and broader impacts of companion animals -- Other companions -- Companion animals and the future. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Companion animal ethics |
ISBN: | 1-118-37672-2 |
1-118-37671-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910461203103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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