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- Title
Disaster planning should take account of welfare, says FAWC.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the statement of the Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) that there should be a contingency plan to protect animals' during emergencies and disaster in Great Britain. It mentions that all farm animal keepers must be aware of their duties and responsibilities toward animal care at times of emergencies or disasters. Moreover, the FAWC states that the contingency plan must consist of stakeholders, emergency services, farmers, veterinarians, and government agencies.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; DOMESTIC animals; ANIMAL welfare associations; EMERGENCY management; ANIMAL health; WILDLIFE veterinarians; MANAGEMENT
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2012, Vol 170, Issue 13, p321
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1136/vr.e2152