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Role of Veterinarian in Animal Welfare Issue: a Global Concept

M. Ariful Islam
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Science Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh

Abstract/ Executive Summary:

In summary, the veterinary profession is the well prepared and responsible to use its skills and expertise to help animal owners, managers and the public to provide the best practices and education about animal welfare. This profession has great potential, opportunity and responsibility to engage in a wide range of employment fields that deliver animal welfare services to the benefit of society and all animals. Veterinarians should continue to identify current needs and future developments and to ensure that veterinarians are always properly trained in the field of animal welfare. Veterinarians have the necessary skills and tools to meet the social expectations and profession obligations regarding to animal welfare. In addition, Veterinarians should make themselves available to cooperate with all interested parties to improve the welfare and well-being of animals. All legislation related to animal welfare should be drafted in close co-operation with veterinarians and veterinary associations. Above all, in countries where there is no animal welfare Acts, the National Veterinary Associations or councils should initiate such legislation

Keywords: Role of veterinarian, Animal welfare issue, Global concept

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Program Area: Socio-economic and Policy

Non-commodity: Analysis and interpretations

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To Determine the Role of Veterinarian in Animal Welfare Issue

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It is a review paper and discussed details about the following sub-topics:

A. ANIMAL WELFARE, B. VETERINARIAN’S ROLE, 1. Veterinarian daily practices, 2. Veterinary advocacy to animal owners, 3. Education and promotion of animal welfare to the wide public, 4. Animal welfare scientific research, 5. Taking part in drafting animal welfare legislationsand in animal welfare programs and 6. Collaboration with other interested parties

Source of Information: Bangl. J. Vet. Med. (2015). 13 (1): 1-3 ISSN: 1729-7893 (Print), 2308-0922 (Online)

Article Link (Online Journal): http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJVM/article/view/23702/16212

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Veterinarians have the necessary skills and tools to meet the social expectations and profession obligations regarding to animal welfare. In addition, Veterinarians should make themselves available to cooperate with all interested parties to improve the welfare and well-being of animals. All legislation related to animal welfare should be drafted in close co-operation with veterinarians and veterinary associations.

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