Animal welfare: Laboratory animals
This page provides access to a variety of resources that can help you make a positive difference in the lives of laboratory animals.
Animal welfare: Companion animals
This page provides access to a variety of resources that can help you make a positive difference in the lives of companion animals.
AVMA news
Animal welfare contest puts students, veterinarians to the test
Participants evaluated the welfare of show chickens, cattle, shelter pets, and an octopus in an aquarium during the 22nd annual AVMA Animal Welfare…
Animal Welfare: Education
Animal welfare educational opportunities and materials for veterinarians, veterinary team members, students and educators
Animal welfare: People
Veterinarians have responsibilty and opportunity to positively affect the complex interactions between people and animals, including the human-animal…
Animal welfare: Equids
This page provides access to a variety of resources that can help you make a positive difference in the lives of horses and other equids.
Animal welfare: What is it?
Animal welfare means how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it lives. An animal is in a good state of welfare if (as indicated by…
Animal Welfare - Liaisons
The Animal Welfare Committee provides oversight for the following formal relationships: Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare - Presentations
Ensuring Animal Welfare--Weighing the Options and Understanding Choices (.ppt) Under the Microscope: Understanding Society's Perspectives on Animal …
Animal Welfare Division
The Animal Welfare Division was initiated on May 1, 2006 and is charged with monitoring the science of human-animal interactions and assisting the…
JAVMA news
Collaborating on animal welfare
posted July 1, 2008 Animal welfare was the focus of several AVMA Executive Board…
2022 AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest winners announced
The 22nd annual AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest took place this past weekend at North Carolina State University with 225 registrants…
Animal welfare: Food & fiber animals
This page provides access to a variety of resources that can help you make a positive difference in the lives of food and fiber animals.
Speakers discuss euthanasia, animal welfare, behavior of research animals
Sessions this morning and afternoon at AVMA Convention 2022 cover approaches to euthanasia, fundamentals of animal welfare education, and how to…
policy
Harmonized approach to voluntary and regulated aquatic animal health programs
Multiple government agencies claim jurisdiction and oversight over aquatic animal health.
Animal health and welfare
When it comes to protecting the health and welfare of animals, no one is more committed or better equipped than veterinarians and our teams. The AVMA…
Animal welfare course syllabus
Teaching about animal welfare is key in providing a complete education in veterinary medicine.
JAVMA news
American College of Animal Welfare
he American College of Animal Welfare welcomed four new diplomates following the board certification examination
JAVMA news
American College of Animal Welfare
The American College of Animal Welfare certified seven new diplomates following the certification examination it held July 25 in Raleigh, North…
Get involved in animal welfare
Interested in getting more involved in animal welfare initiatives? The AVMA has a variety of volunteer opportunities to consider.