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8 J. Animal & Nat. Resource L. 65 (2012)
The Development of Religious Animal Welfare Code and its Relevance for Contemporary Civil Laws

handle is hein.journals/janimlaw8 and id is 79 raw text is: De We 65 THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RELIGIOUs ANIMA WELFARE CODE AND ITS RELEVANCE FOR CONTEMPORARY CIVIL LAWS .Z. zI vi. RE D. Zi JC] In recent years many governments, the United Nations through the OIE (the World Organization for Animal Health) and in some countries businesses selling to consumers, e.g., foodservice and retail stores, have introduced animal welfare standards that govern many aspects of meat production from the farm to the slaughterhouse and beyond.' Additional animal welfare legislation governs many other aspects of animal care and use, including the use and care of animals used in research, banning or regulation of bull, cock, and dog fights, the regulation of hunting, and rules dealing with veterinary practices. These ypes of regulations are difficult to formulate for a variety including the difficulty of knowing what is truly best for what causes the animal discomfort or pain, whether it is p pain or alsoincludes suffering, of which the latter may onl limited number of animal species, and how much such stress and desirable for a particular animal species. These concern to be weighed and balanced against the costs and benefits to While modern oovernmental and business authorities bo rS, notably those millennia. Duri n and suffering bodies, Jewis that govern o the Jewish fa activities add transport, and a disorooortic isin eS C ligious iscects Is in thus relatively i laism, have include many centuries wl iccurred to the vast thorities were refin of reasons an animal, erceived as y exist in a is tolerable s then need humans. struggle to mreligious re standards an animal's is ts s( ss fina S( ises seconas ani ma1.S such rese s Issc islation sl gislating, awish we] S L searc Deparl ar >rn USa si Isr 1 11 1 iblist

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