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World Veterinary Day Award 2014

This years competition for WVA veterinary associations and other veterinary bodies is focused on animal welfare. Find out more information and how to apply here.

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Asia For Animals 2014 Conference Forums

Follow up with contacts and continue work from the Asia For Animals 2014 Conference in the forums here.

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Meat Atlas - Facts and figures about the animals we eat

This January 2014 summary is based on the contributions made for the Meat Atlas. Full version with graphics and further information can be found under: www.foeeurope.org/meat-atlas.

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This website provides information, resources and forums to enable people from diverse backgrounds to learn, interact and work together towards a better future for both animals and humans. Animal Mosaic is an open platform powered by the World Society for the Protection of Animals.

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IFAW-COP animal rescue teams respond to double volcano threat in Indonesia

Topics: Comp_Disaster Management, Companion, Farm_Disaster Management, Farmed

IFAW, the International Fund for Animal Welfare is working near Mt. Kelud in the Island of Java, and Mt. Sinabung in Sumatra, Indonesia to help companion animals, farm animals and wildlife displaced after volcanic eruptions forced the evacuation of nearby residents.

World Veterinary Day Award 2014

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

This years competition for WVA veterinary associations and other veterinary bodies is focused on animal welfare. Find out more information and how to apply here.

Denmark bans halal and kosher slaughter as minister says ‘animal rights come before religion’

Legislation: Farm_Slaughter, Farmed

Denmark’s government has brought in a ban on the religious slaughter of animals for the production of halal and kosher meat, after years of campaigning from welfare activists.

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User Guide

Education: 

A user guide to accompany and introduce the Concepts in Animal Welfare modules.

Module Guide

Education: 

A table of contents for Concepts in Animal Welfare.

Module 1 - Introduction to Animal Welfare

Education: 

This module covers animal welfare definitions, the concept of animal needs, and the role of science, ethics and legislation.

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