Videos from UBC Animal Welfare Conference, 2017
The 2017 UBC Animal Welfare Conference (AWC) aims to provide students and members of the public with a comprehensive introduction to current animal welfare issues surrounding animals within our food industry. Conference topics are presented by experts representing academic, policy, industry, and consumer perspective. To view recordings of each of the four speakers, click here.
Animal welfare alumni wins international 3Rs prize with her study on natural behaviours of lab rats
To go to the full press release: click here. “A paper investigating the welfare of laboratory rats is the winner of the 2016 3Rs prize, which is awarded by the UK’s National Centre for the 3Rs (NC3Rs) and sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Rats were the first mammals to be domesticated for research purposes and yet […]