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FVE adopts Day-1 Competences for Animal Welfare

Education: Companion, Entertainment, Farmed, Research, Wildlife, Working

In June 2013, the General Assembly of FVE delegates adopted a report on how to address animal welfare in the veterinary curriculum In 2012, FVE established an ad hoc Working Group (WG) to map animal welfare teaching in undergraduate veterinary education and to develop a core curriculum. The WG comprised representatives of FVE, the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education (EAEVE) and the EU FP7 research project AWARE (Animal Welfare Research in an Enlarged Europe). In June 2013, the WG finished their task and the report was adopted by both FVE as EAEVE.

AVMA symposium offers opportunity for conversation about animals’ welfare

Topics: Companion, Farmed

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is reaching out to veterinarians and veterinary students across the country to request their participation in a symposium, “Can You Hear Me Now? The Conversation,” to be held in Rosemont, Ill. on Nov. 14 to 15. The symposium offers an opportunity for intraprofessional dialogue about animals’ welfare and veterinarians’ responsibilities to protect it.

Report Highlights Consequences of Intensive Farming Practices

Topics: Farmed

The intensification of modern farming is an increasing hazard for human health. That is the stark message of a new report released by Compassion in World Farming and the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA).

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Latest Resources

CAROcat

Topics: Companion

CAROcat is an innovative tool for humane cat population management leading to responsible cat ownerhip. It is a concrete attempt to generate and disseminate reliable information about cats in Europe. Access the website from the Animal Mosaic Links page.

Science and Sense - The case for abolishing sow stalls

Topics: Farmed

This report is a tool to inform it's audience when purchasing pork, the effects of consumer decisions, the impact on the pork industry and the treatment of factory farmed pigs in Australia.

CAROdog

Topics: Companion

CAROdog is an innovative tool for humane dog population management leading to responsible dog ownerhip. It is a concrete attempt to generate and disseminate reliable information about dogs in Europe. Access the website from the Animal Mosaic Links page.

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