Docking piglet tails: How much does it hurt and for how long?
18.10.2017
Despite the current position of European authorities and of the general public against the practice... >>
Characterization of short- and long-term mechanical sensitisation following surgical tail amputation in pigs
18.10.2017
Tail injuries in pigs are a cause for concern in modern pig production, due to... >>
Report on the Policy Workshop
04.10.2017
By Nicola Davidson The AWRN ‘Bridging the Gap between Animal Welfare Science and Policy’ workshop was... >>
Welfare assessment of Low Atmospheric Pressure Stunning (LAPS) in boiler chickens
28.08.2017
In 2015 over 59 billion broiler chickens were produced globally for human consumption and therefore... >>
Vegetarian versus Meat-Based Diets for Companion Animals
24.08.2017
Many owners of companion animals are interested in vegetarian diets for their animals, as concerns... >>
Orca Behavior and Subsequent Aggression Associated with Oceanarium Confinement
24.08.2017
Orca behaviors interacting with humans within apparent friendship bonds are reviewed, and some impediments to... >>
Report on UFAW Meeting July 2017
22.07.2017
Measuring animal welfare and applying scientific advances – Why is it still so difficult? The 2017... >>
Meta-analysis on the effects of housing on growing rabbits
27.06.2017
Photo copyright: ©Compassion in World Farming Rabbits are the second most-farmed species in Europe, but are under-represented in... >>
Call for Workshops 2017 / 2018
24.05.2017
The vision of the AWRN is to foster enhanced collaboration and cohesion within the animal... >>
Report on the Positive Welfare Workshop
17.05.2017
By Annie Rayner The AWRN Workshop held at SRUC Edinburgh on the 11th of May 2017... >>
