Changing Human Behaviour to Enhance Animal Welfare

A Practical Guide to Animal Welfare

This book gives essential advice to practitioners worldwide on how to improve the welfare of all animals by bridging the gap between the science of animal welfare and the animals and their owners. Down-to-earth and intensely practical, the book describes the fundamentals of changing human behavior to benefit animal welfare and how this can be applied in real-life situations.

Key Features

• Essential Information: It provides essential information on how to translate the science of animal welfare and human behavior change into real life for maximum impact.
• International Expertise: It contains voices from international experts and those working on the ground, on challenges presented and overcome.
• Practical Advice: It offers advice on making change happen in practice by influencing animal owners, users, or communities, and the systems they are a part of.
• Real-World Resources: It provides resources to use from low-, middle-, and high-income countries, including case studies, influencing skills, best practice, hints, and tips.
• Broad Audience: An important text for animal welfare advisors, researchers, welfare auditors, and veterinarians, and key reading for all those concerned with animal welfare in non-governmental organizations, in governments, in industry, and at universities.