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Animal hoarding: not just an animal welfare issue
Author(s) -
Laura Honey
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.g3687
Subject(s) - animal welfare , hoarding (animal behavior) , welfare , perspective (graphical) , foundation (evidence) , cover (algebra) , veterinary medicine , political science , environmental ethics , medicine , law , engineering , biology , zoology , art , philosophy , ecology , feeding behavior , mechanical engineering , visual arts
Opening the 2014 Animal Welfare Foundation discussion forum Tiffany Hemming, chairman of the charity's trustees, noted that a high‐quality cast of presenters had been assembled to cover a range of welfare issues. Topics included animal hoarding, improving animal welfare in veterinary practice, and a legal perspective on unnecessary suffering. Laura Honey reports