Researching animal behaviour and welfare in Edinburgh, specialising in mother-offspring interactions, and animal welfare education.

Joined June 2018
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An important meeting that is addressing crucial questions of welfare and sustainability in agriculture-food @SRUCResearch @JMICAWE @TheDickVet
Experts from some of the world’s leading agricultural research institutes Dr Hans Spoolder @WUR , @ProfCMDwyer @JMICAWE @SRUC and colleagues continue to play a crucial role in sharing the latest science to support #AnimalWelfare progress in China 🇨🇳🐖🐓🐑
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Experts from some of the world’s leading agricultural research institutes Dr Hans Spoolder @WUR , @ProfCMDwyer @JMICAWE @SRUC and colleagues continue to play a crucial role in sharing the latest science to support #AnimalWelfare progress in China 🇨🇳🐖🐓🐑
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Honored to have represented @JMICAWE at both the launch in 2018 and now the renewed 2024 consensus in Beijing
In Beijing🇨🇳 with 500 agriculture officials, govt representatives, producers, scientists - renewing and refreshing a key international cooperation initiative we first launched in 2018: Consensus on #AnimalWelfare in Sustainable Agri-food Systems. @FAO 🌍🌏🌎🐖🐓🪿🐂🐄🐑🐐🫏🐟🦐
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“Animal welfare in the clinic” launches on 22 April 2024 and comprises more than 50 videos, assessments, resources and #welfare checklists for use in practice. ow.ly/E0ty50RjfYc

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Are you a #vet, #RVN vet nurse, student, or animal care assistant? 🐱🐶 Learn how to support #animalwelfare at every stage of the clinical visit- from transportation, waiting area, examination, operating room, & recovery. Join our new online course edin.ac/3vRXKUt
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Representing #animalwelfare as part of Good Food at todays conference on Scotlands Good Food Nation plan ⁦@SRUCResearch
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Thank you @WildlifeSOS for hosting @JMICAWE visit to the Bannergatta bear sanctuary yesterday. So inspiring and hope to be able to work together in the future 🐻🙏
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We are hiring! Along with our sister charity @HSAofficial, we are looking for a Science Communications Officer (maternity cover) to help turn knowledge into real-world improvements in animal welfare. Closing date is 15 January. Find out more and apply➡️ ow.ly/ie1Q50QkbAC
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An important topic!
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Improving the welfare of captive wild animals is paramount so I’m excited to write about #pain and #veterinarymedicine in this new textbook @UCLanVets
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There is still time to nominate someone for the UFAW Early Career Animal Welfare Researcher of the Year Award! The Award is open to students currently studying for a doctoral degree and to individuals within six years of the end of their PhD work ➡️ ufaw.org.uk/ecr24
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22 Nov 2023
RVC @RoyalVetCollege is looking for Pug or Pug-cross dogs to participate in a study for an AWF funded research project investigating the health & #welfare of flat-faced dogs. Can you help? 👉rvc.uk.com/pugs-and-pug-cros… More about the research project: shorturl.at/eEJQ0
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*Multilanguage post* FREE Animal Care Online Learning Course การเรียนรู้เรื่องการดูแลสัตว์ทางออนไลน์ Kesejahteraan & Pemeliharaan Satwa Liar Pada Taman Margasatwa 動物飼育のeラーニングプログラム Học Chăm sóc Động vật Trực tuyến wildwelfare.org/resources-el…
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10 Nov 2023
#News New CABI case studies Animal Behaviour and Welfare Cases - case studies from CABI Case studies wanted! Read more in the link below 👇🏼 More information: applied-ethology.org/New_CAB…
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10 Nov 2023
#PhDPositionAlert 4-year PhD Studentship: Measurement of reward sensitivity as an indicator of welfare in chickens Bristol Veterinary School, University of Bristol Bristol, United Kingdom More information: applied-ethology.org/PhD_pos…
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Crocodile welfare and temperature adaptation ⁦@appliedethology⁩ workshop in South Africa. Crocs as super survivors will still be here once all the mammals have gone!
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“Livestock welfare is not a destination it’s a journey” Prof Gareth Bath, SADC animal welfare workshop supported by ⁦@appliedethology
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