Survey of veterinary student attitudes toward animal welfare and pain

Authors

  • M. S. Martin Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506
  • A. Baysinger Merck Animal Health, De Soto, KS 66018
  • A. Viscardi Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506
  • M. Kleinhenz Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506
  • L. Edwards-Callaway Department of Animal Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
  • E. Johnstone Department of Animal Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523
  • J. Coetzee

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20197218

Keywords:

painfulness of procedures, analgesia, pain, animal welfare

Abstract

Discrepancies in the background and training of veterinarians regarding the painfulness of procedures across species may impact their decision to use analgesia. The objective of this study was to investigate veterinary student attitudes toward pain and animal welfare.

Cover image of the 52nd Conference Proceedings: A photo of a herd of cattle shot from below. A black and white cow is looking curiously at the phototgrapher. Yellow

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Published

2019-09-12

Issue

2019

Section

Research Summaries

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