Tag: animal welfare
Not like udder milk: ‘synthetic milk’ made without cows may be coming to supermarket shelves near you
Image: Shutterstock
The global dairy industry is changing. Among the disruptions is competition from food alternatives not produced using animals – including potential challenges posed...
Before you hit ‘share’ on that cute animal photo, consider the harm it can cause
Chimpanzees forced to interact with humans can develop stress
and other health problems. EPA
Limbani the chimpanzee has about 650,000 Instagram followers. In...
Man’s stressed friend: how your mental health can affect your dog
Don’t worry the puppy. Shutterstock/The Vine Studios
If you think your dog looks stressed out, it might be your own stress levels that are...
Not just activists, 9 out of 10 people are concerned about animal welfare in Australian farming
The live export of animals the top welfare concern of people
in a recent report. AAP Image/Kelly Barnes
Recent protests by animal welfare activists on...
Can Labor’s animal welfare plan improve Australia’s lacklustre record?
Labor plans to create a national strategy on
animal welfare. Shutterstock
Labor has released a six-point plan intended to re-establish national leadership on animal welfare.
This plan would...
Pets and owners – you can learn a lot about one by studying the other
The personality of a pet owner can help a veterinarian
understand the health and welfare of the pet. Shutterstock/PM Production
There’s an old saying that...