Animal Welfare in Practice – Mink Farming
October 2-4, 2014
Mink Health and Management-Related Diseases
Dr. Kirsti Rouvinen-Watt
Professor, Carnivore Nutrition and Physiology
Perspective of a Mink Veterinarian
Dave McHattie, DVM
Fur Farming and Other Intensive Animal Production: Reflections on the Role of the Veterinarian
Dr. James P. Goltz, Veterinary Pathologist and Chief Veterinary Officer, New Brunswick
Dr. Jon Bielby is a Reader in Animal Behaviour at Liverpool John Moores University. Dr. Bielby has worked with amphibians and reptiles for almost 20 years, and although his initial focus was heavily conservation-based, his Read more…
Dr. Anna Wilkinson is a Professor of Animal Cognition at the University of Lincoln. Dr. Wilkinson is interested in how animals perceive the world, how they process the vast amount of information that they perceive Read more…
PDFs of the speakers’ presentations are linked below: The Violence Link: Breaking the Cycle – Inspector L. Hadfield Recent advances in animal cruelty investigations in Canada & Assessing animal suffering – Dr. R. Ledger Veterinary response Read more…