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The Sciences of Animal Welfare
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The Sciences of Animal WelfareThe Sciences of Animal Welfare

The Sciences of Animal Welfare analyses the diverse, interconnecting subjects which constitute this fascinating multidisciplinary field, whilst also considering the limitations and benefits of those subjects to the development and future of Animal Welfare Science. This book examines past, present and future practices and thinking, including the wide-ranging interests within society that influence attitudes towards animals and conversely how animal welfare scientists may influence those attitudes.

 
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Tags: Animal, Welfare, Sciences, influence, attitudes, those
Aquaculture and Fisheries Biotechnology: Genetic Approaches
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Aquaculture and Fisheries Biotechnology: Genetic ApproachesAquaculture and Fisheries Biotechnology: Genetic Approaches

The genetic improvement of fish for aquaculture and related fisheries is a field of research that has seen immense advances in recent years. Yet there is no book which provides an accessible overview of the subject. This book aims to fill this gap and will be suitable for advanced students and researchers in animal genetics, fish biology and aquaculture.

 
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Tags: aquaculture, researchers, animal, students, suitable, Aquaculture, aquaculture, Genetic, Biotechnology, Fisheries
Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Animals and Nature
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Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Animals and Nature

Whether kids enjoy the fresh air and scenery of the great outdoors or have an uncanny way with animals, career opportunities abound for nature and animal lovers everywhere. From animal trainers to land surveyors to veterinarians, this field opens up a world of adventurous job possibilities. What does a career in this exciting field entail? "Career Ideas for Kids Who Like Animals and Nature, Second Edition", newly redesigned and completely updated, offers kids the information they need to make a smart career choice. Step-by-step self-assessment allows kids to identify their personality traits and then connect them to viable career options.
 
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Tags: career, Animals, animal, field, Nature
Handbook of Small Animal Practice 5th Edition
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Handbook of Small Animal Practice 5th EditionHandbook of Small Animal Practice 5th Edition

The 5th edition of this indispensable resource continues to provide you with the most up-to-date and clinically pertinent information in an understandable and easy-to-use outline format. Organized by body system, it offers a fresh perspective on many small animal diseases and disorders and emphasizes practical and applicable methods of diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.

 
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Tags: emphasizes, practical, applicable, disorders, diseases, Practice, Animal, Handbook, Small
Animal Farm: 50th Anniversary Edition
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Animal Farm: 50th Anniversary EditionAnimal Farm: 50th Anniversary Edition

Since its publication in 1946, George Orwell's fable of a workers' revolution gone wrong has rivaled Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea as the Shortest Serious Novel It's OK to Write a Book Report About. (The latter is three pages longer and less fun to read.) Fueled by Orwell's intense disillusionment with Soviet Communism, Animal Farm is a nearly perfect piece of writing, both an engaging story and an allegory that actually works.
 
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Tags: Animal, Orwells, story, allegory, actually, Anniversary, Soviet, Communism