On-line Animal Law / Animal Welfare / Animal Rights / Bioethics Resources
Very Old Draft - 1.2 Initiated 7/25/03 Updated 11/27/12
Purpose:
The purpose of this page is to serve as a collection of links to on-line Animal Welfare / Animal Rights resources and organizations, irrespective of the author's perspective or point of view.
Animal Law:
ASPCA - State Animal Cruelty Laws
Stray Pet Advocacy - Cruelty Laws
Washington State Bar Association - Animal Law Section
Animal Legal Defense Fund
http://www.aldf.org/Animal Protection Institute
http://www.api4animals.org/default.htmAnimal Rights Law Project (GL Francione, Rutgers University School of Law)
http://www.animal-law.org/index.html
- Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog? (synopsis of book chapters)
http://www.animal-law.org/books/introrights/inrights_praise.html- Animals as Property (GL Francione)
http://www.animal-law.org/library/anmlprop.htm- Animal Rights and Animal Welfare (GL Francione)
http://www.animal-law.org/library/araw.htm- Anti-Cruelty Statutes (by state)
http://www.animal-law.org/statutes/index.htmlInternational Institute for Animal Law
http://www.animallawintl.org/index.htmLawyers
- Adam P. Karp (UW adjunct, MS Statistics)
http://www.animal-lawyer.com/- C. Paul Mabrey (DVM, JD)
http://www.gpaulmabrey.com/National Center for Animal Law (Lewis and Clark Law School, Portland, OR)
http://www.lclark.edu/org/ncal/papers:
- GPSOLO 26(5), July/August 2009 Animal Law
Animal Welfare / Well-Being
Swine Welfare Assurance Program
http://www.porkboard.org/SWAPHome/default2.aspTemple Grandin (behavior, facility design, audit guidelines)
http://www.grandin.com/Corporate
- Burger King Animal Handling Policy
http://www.burgerking.com/CompanyInfo/public_policies/animal_handling_policy.aspx- McDonald's Corporation Animal Welfare
http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/values/socialrespons/market/animalwelfare.html- NCCR-FMI June 2002 Animal Welfare Report
http://www.nccr.net/newsite/media/pr_28june2002.htmnational:
papers:
- Ethical stockmanship and management of animals, PH Hemsworth - pdf
- Measuring the welfare of livestock in extensive production systems: can we, should we? - html
wiki:
Bioethics:
Being Human (book review)
http://www.practicalethics.net/bioethics_and_the_rest_of_the_world.pdfConflicts of interest affecting the role of veterinarians in animal welfare (Newsletter of The Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching)
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/ANZCCART/publications/ANZCCART_NEWS_3_2002.pdfDr. Bernard E. Rollin, Ethicist, Colorado State University
Bernard Rollin: Of Animal Science and Ethics (profile of Rollin)
http://pewagbiotech.org/buzz/display.php3?StoryID=108Easter Virtues: Stewardship (Christian Reformed sermon that quotes Rollins)
http://www.sbcrc.org/sermons/2003.05.11.htmlGenetic Engineering of Animals for Confinement Agriculture
http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/forum/jun.96.htmlThe Ethics of Livestock Showing
http://www.animalagriculture.org/Proceedings/1995%20NYLPES/the%20ethics%20of%20livestock%20showing.htmEthics Updates (LM Hinman, U San Diego)
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/The Moral Status of Animals
http://ethics.acusd.edu/Applied/animals/Is the confinement of farm animals morally permissible? (DB Wasser)
http://www.rtis.com/reg/bcs/pol/touchstone/summer98/degrazia.htmlMadCowboy
http://www.madcowboy.com/index.htmlFactoids and Resource Links
http://www.madcowboy.com/01_FactsAR.000.htmlOnLineEthics.org
http://onlineethics.org/
Certification:
Animal Welfare Audit Program (AWAP)
http://www.awaudit.org/Certified Humane (Humane Farm Animal Care)
http://www.certifiedhumane.org/Dairy Quality Assurance Center (DQA)
http://www.dqacenter.org/