Welfare Science

One Health Animal Welfare

The One Health framework recognises connections between human, animal, and environmental health, with animal welfare improvements delivering benefits across all three domains.

Key Facts

Evidence-based research supports welfare improvements in one health animal welfare
Millions of animals benefit from better welfare science welfare practices
Individual actions and policy change both drive welfare improvements
Science, advocacy, and consumer choice are all important levers for change
Progress is achievable and measurable across this welfare domain

Welfare Considerations

One Health approach aligns animal welfare with human health and environmental goals.

What You Can Do

Learn about One Health connections between animal and human welfare
Support One Health approaches in veterinary education
Advocate for animal welfare inclusion in public health policy
Share One Health perspectives in welfare advocacy