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Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Course
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English
Subtitles available
7 h
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- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 7 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Subtitles in Italian, French
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Introduction to the Course
In this module we'll tell you who we are, what this course is about, how you can use this course to learn more about animal behaviour and welfare, and how you can earn a certificate. - Week 2 - What is Animal Welfare and Why Does it Matter?
Introduction, History and Concepts of Animal Welfare - Week 3 - What We Can Measure We Can Manage
Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare Assessment - Week 4 - The Truth About Dogs and Cats
Practical Animal Welfare: Companion Animal Welfare - Week 5 - Down on the Farm
Practical Animal Welfare: Farm Animal Welfare - Week 6 - Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh My!
Practical Animal Welfare: Captive Wild Animal Welfare - Week 7 - Optional Module: Welfare Conundrums
Emotive Animal Welfare Issues
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
Dr Heather Bacon
Veterinary welfare edcuation and outreach
Jeanne Marchig International Centre of Animal Welfare Education
Miss Hayley Walters, RVN
Welfare and Anaesthesia
Dr Fritha Langford
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)
Dr Jill MacKay
Animal Behaviour and Welfare Researcher
Animal Behaviour and Welfare Team, SRUC
Professor Nat Waran
Professor of One Welfare
Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
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