The Welfare of Fighting Dogs: Wounds, Neurobiology of Pain, Legal Aspects and the Potential Role of the Veterinary Profession

Throughout history it has been common to practice activities which significantly impact on animal welfare. Animal fighting, including dogfighting, is a prime example where animals often require veterinary care, either to treat wounds and fractures or to manage pain associated with tissue and where d...

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Main Authors: Daniel Mota-Rojas, Chiara Mariti, Míriam Marcet-Rius, Karina Lezama-García, Angelo Gazzano, Ismael Hernández-Ávalos, Patricia Mora-Medina, Adriana Domínguez-Oliva, Alexandra L. Whittaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/17/2257