17^th International Veterinary Congress

Animal welfare

Animal welfare is the prosperity of creatures. The models of good animal welfare change significantly between various contexts. These norms are under steady audit and are discussed, made and reexamined by animal welfare groups, lawmakers and scholastics worldwide. Animal welfare science utilizes different measures, for example, life span, sickness, immunosuppression, conduct, physiology, and reproduction, although there is debate about which of these markers give the best information. Concern to animal welfare is frequently in light of the conviction that non-human creatures are aware and that thought ought to be given to their prosperity or enduring, particularly when they are under the care of people.