Abstract
This chapter considers the animal welfare implications of tourist encounters with donkeys and mules in a variety of situations. It (i) presents and discusses a handy practical framework for assessing welfare; (ii) considers the role of the tourist and tourism industry in assessing mule and donkey welfare; (iii) provides a set of questions to ask when visiting an animal collection or sanctuary; and (iv) provides some ideas for thinking about the human communities of which the mules and donkeys are members.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Tourism and animal welfare |
Editors | Neil Carr, Donald Broom |
Place of Publication | Wallingford, UK |
Publisher | C.A.B. International |
Chapter | 13 |
Pages | 126-131 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781786391865 |
Publication status | Published - 25 May 2018 |