A Critical Literature on Animal Welfare (original) (raw)

In many countries, the issue of farm animal welfare has become increasingly of quintessence. The conditions in which farm animals are kept is a big concern for farm animal welfare. In most of the systems, animals are kept in imprisonment for most of their lives. There should be some commonly accepted principles on how to treat animals and how they will be used by humans for their purposes. Animal welfare played a huge rule on use of an ethical basis for animal welfare excellence. Animals have boundless capacity to feel the real state of emotions, to gain from their experiences, to learn new things, to adapt new places, to face the challenges and to suffer from the basic needs. It is the right time to expand relations between humans and animals. It is the time to move forward and to take the real action so that the lives of farm animals will improve. World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) has developed some standards for both earthbound and aquatic animals. According to OIE, anim...