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Developing and promoting improvements in the welfare of farm, companion, laboratory, captive wild animals and those with which we interact in the wild, through scientific and educational activity.
Find guidance on a variety of topics relevant to animal welfare.
Apply for funding for research projects advancing animal welfare.
Help us improve the welfare of animals throughout the world.
Following the publication of the second edition of ‘Understanding Animal Welfare’ in the UFAW/Wiley-Blackwell book series, we spoke to author David Fraser to find out more. David Fraser, CM, PhD, is Professor Emeritus in the Animal Welfare Program at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
7 February 2024
With support from UFAW, the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC), University of Prince Edward Island sent 10 veterinary students to the 23rd American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Animal Welfare Assessment Contest (AWJAC) in November 2023 where they won five awards.
5 December 2023
Our LINKS scheme is an international outreach initiative encouraging engagement with animal welfare science at a global network of participating universities and colleges.
The aim of the scheme is two-fold. Firstly, it ensures that students and staff at participating institutions remain up-to-date with UFAW’s ongoing activities, grants and other opportunities. For example, at Makerere University, Uganda:
21 November 2023
UFAW International Animal Welfare Conference 2024
Porto, Portugal
10 – 11 July 2024
Translating wildlife welfare into practice: wildlife management in the 21st century
Online
16 May 2024
Please consider making a donation to our spring appeal. Your donation, however big or small matters, just as the welfare of every animal does too
UFAW’s work relies on the support of our members and donors. Please help us to make even bigger strides in animal welfare science by leaving a legacy, donating or becoming a member of UFAW.
6-7 March 2024
Bern, Switzerland
Thursday 16 May 2024
Online
10-11 July 2024
Porto, Portugal