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Essay Tag: Sheep

March 23, 2022

The live export of Merino sheep – a welfare and economical dilemma for Australia

The live export of Merino sheep – a welfare and economical dilemma for Australia

Author: Alexander Teh
Published: 2019
Description: A discussion of recent welfare concerns for Merino sheep exported from Australia, their implications for the live export industry, and recommendations for future voyages.

February 3, 2016

The welfare of sheep sold for live export

The welfare of sheep sold for live export

Author: Hewitt, Lizzy
Published: 2014
Description: Discusses aspects of welfare during both land and sea transport, and the implications of recently discovered feed additives: flaxseed and quercetin.

February 3, 2016

Sheep and their welfare: Live export

Sheep and their welfare: Live export

Author: Wille, Danielle
Published: 2014
Description: A discussion of recent advances in research into the impacts of transport, especially long distance, on sheep welfare

February 18, 2015

Welfare implications of husbandry procedures for lambs in Australia

Welfare implications of husbandry procedures for lambs in Australia

Author: Wilkins, Sabine
Published: 2012
Description: Discusses whether psychological and physiological stressors alter the acute pain response to routine husbandry procedures, such as docking and mulesing, in lambs.

February 18, 2015

Breech modification of Merino lambs for flystrike prevention

Breech modification of Merino lambs for flystrike prevention

Author: Johnson, Aly
Published: 2012
Description: An assessment of the systemic effects, tissue damage, wound healing and efficacy of three different methods of breech modification of Merino lambs for flystrike prevention

February 18, 2015

Mulesing – A Review of Alternatives Researched in 2011-2012

Mulesing – A Review of Alternatives Researched in 2011-2012

Author: Gillis, Beth
Published: 2012
Description: This review compares the welfare implications of mulesing with two emerging alternatives: occlusive clips and intradermal treatments.

February 18, 2015

Live transport of sheep: animal welfare concerns

Live transport of sheep: animal welfare concerns

Author: Drummer, Lauren
Published: 2012
Description: An analysis of recent studies concerned with the live transport (by land and sea) of sheep, and welfare implications

February 18, 2015

The Welfare of Sheep: Mulesing and its alternatives for controlling breech flystrike

The Welfare of Sheep: Mulesing and its alternatives for controlling breech flystrike

Author: Lai, Lik Hang
Published: 2012
Description: Addresses the welfare problems caused by mulesing and discusses the criteria of alternatives currently available for controlling breech flystrike in sheep in Australia.

February 18, 2015

The welfare implications associated with mulesing and an evaluation of alternative practices

The welfare implications associated with mulesing and an evaluation of alternative practices

Author: Fogarty, Eloise
Published: 2012
Description: Discusses the welfare issues associated with current mulesing techniques and the benefits of alternative methods in terms of both sheep welfare and productivity.

February 18, 2015

Making Life Better for Sheep: Advances in the Science of Sheep Welfare Assessment

Making Life Better for Sheep: Advances in the Science of Sheep Welfare Assessment

Author: Belling, Hannah
Published: 2011
Description: Outlines some advances in the knowledge of sheep welfare.

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