The Animal Welfare Hub has reached 2,200 pages of evidence-based animal welfare content — a milestone in the mission to provide comprehensive, accessible information about animal welfare science, policy, and practice.
2,200 pages of content covering every major dimension of animal welfare:
Accessible, comprehensive information is a prerequisite for welfare improvement. Farmers seeking better practices, policymakers designing welfare legislation, consumers making purchasing decisions, veterinarians advising clients, and advocates building campaigns all benefit from having reliable, evidence-based welfare information readily available. The Animal Welfare Hub aims to serve all these audiences.
Several themes emerge across the breadth of content:
Animal welfare is a dynamic field — new research, emerging technologies, changing legislation, and evolving public values continuously reshape what welfare-positive practice looks like. The Animal Welfare Hub will continue growing, updating, and deepening its coverage as the science and practice of animal welfare advances.
Every page represents real animals whose welfare can be improved when the information reaches the people who interact with them. That possibility — information becoming improved animal lives — is the purpose and motivation of this project.
Browse all 2,200 pages at the Animal Welfare Hub main page. Topics range from the welfare science of fish pain to the practical management of dairy cow transition periods, from wildlife road mortality to the ethics of mass culling. Wherever your interest in animal welfare lies, there is likely a page here for you.