Welfare Science

AWH Global Animal Welfare Resource

The Animal Welfare Hub serves as a global resource for evidence-based animal welfare information, accessible to advocates, professionals, students, and concerned citizens worldwide.

Key Facts

Animal welfare science is advancing rapidly across all species and contexts
Evidence-based advocacy is more effective than emotional appeals alone in changing policy
Access to welfare science information is unequal globally, with language barriers a significant challenge
The Animal Welfare Hub provides free access to welfare information without paywalls
Each visitor who learns and acts multiplies the welfare benefit of this resource

Welfare Considerations

A global animal welfare resource needs to be accessible, accurate, evidence-based, and actionable. The Animal Welfare Hub aspires to meet all these criteria. The welfare of billions of animals depends partly on people having access to good information and knowing what to do with it.

What You Can Do

Use this resource to deepen your welfare knowledge and improve your advocacy
Share specific pages with people who could benefit from the information
Consider how you can contribute to making animal welfare knowledge more accessible globally