Transcript Ethics in Animal Production

Unit: 3013
Ethics in Animal
Production
Interest approaches
• 1) What is ethical production?
• 2) Who is responsible for the ethical for the
production?
• 3) Name three areas to look at for ethical
treatment.
Trustworthiness
Honesty, and Loyalty
• Feeds and waters daily
• States correct dates for
animal
• Adheres to withdrawal
time on drugs and
dewormers
• Uses recommend
antibiotics and
wormers
Respect
Courtesy and Treatment
• At all times treats and handles animals
humanely
• Provides the proper needs for the livestock
• Listens to and follows advice for others
• Keeps up to date on latest practices and
information
• Realizes animal depends on them
Responsibility
Excellence and Accountability
• Observe animals daily
• Goes beyond daily needs of the livestock
• Adheres to deadlines on important
information
• Proper administration of vaccines,
antibiotics, and wormers
• Never gives up on producing a Quality
product
Caring
Well-being and Action
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Provides adequate amount of feed and water
Ample room and space
Shelter and clean bedding
Attends to needs of the animal
Treats animal properly and safely at all
times
Citizenship
Better place to for themselves and others
• Raising animals to
best of your ability
• Producing a product
that is of high quality
• Helping others in
community
• PRIDE in your self
and animal
Ethical Practices builds Ethical
Character
Formal Decision Process + What is
Right = Ethical Decisions