Production of scientific knowledge about animal welfare
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Animal behaviour, animal welfare and the scientific study of affect
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Sítio Novo
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2594-7036
DOI: 10.47236/2594-7036.2019.v3.i2.40-55p