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... >>
Cross-modal recognition of familiar conspecifics in goats
10.05.2017
This article by Benjamin Pitcher and co-authored by AWRN members Alan McElligott and Luigi Baciadonna,... >>
Analysis of Factors Relating to Companion Rabbits Relinquished to Two United Kingdom Rehoming Centers
09.05.2017
A new study, just published in the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, explores the... >>
Activity reduced by noxious chemical stimulation is ameliorated by immersion in analgesic drugs in zebrafish
21.04.2017
This study, by Lynne Sneddon and her colleagues at the University of Liverpool, explored whether unprotected... >>
