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Animal Welfare Aotearoa

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A collab venture between #animalwelfare scientists @MasseyUni & @AgResearch. Bringing NZ research to the world to improve the welfare of animals internationally

Joined January 2019
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We finally watched this episode of Alice Snedden’s Bad News and it was wonderful, well done to the whole team and the interviewees. Prof Craig Johnson (co-director @AWAotearoa) speaking for the “other side” seemed like a reasonable and lovely guy too 1/2 thespinoff.co.nz/videos/bad-new…


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Really looking forward to organising this meeting with @DoUBelieveInDog & @KatLittlewood even if it does mean it's me who has to get up at 2am to attend for a change ;)

We are pleased to be hosting the UFAW Indo-Pacific Asia Online Workshop 2022 – Controversies and Collaboration: Moving Toward Consensus in #AnimalWelfare over 3 part-day sessions 6-8th December. Abstract submission is now open! For more information: ow.ly/wNSu50KRenI

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We look forward to helping coordinate this event. #animalwelfare #controversies

We are pleased to be hosting the UFAW Indo-Pacific Asia Online Workshop 2022 – Controversies and Collaboration: Moving Toward Consensus in #AnimalWelfare over 3 part-day sessions 6-8th December. Abstract submission is now open! For more information: ow.ly/wNSu50KRenI

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"We set out to explore how owners of older and chronically ill cats make end-of-life decisions in New Zealand and the role that their veterinarian plays in the process." #PhDstudy #published mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4…


Happy world animal day from everyone at AWA! “MISSION OF WORLD ANIMAL DAY: To raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe...” @worldanimalday

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The recording of the Robert Dixon Memorial panel discussion on euthanasia of non-production animals is available online abc.net.au/radionational/…


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@AWAotearoa proudly hosted @TangiU and @DamienOConnorMP today to talk about current animal welfare research.

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End-of-life management in non-production animals. What does it look like? What should it look like? Register for this FREE online event to find out more #companionanimals #euthanasia #onewelfare

Most animals in our care are not left to die without human intervention. What form should that intervention take and when should it be delivered? Register now for a free webinar on Wednesday 26th August at 2:00pm: bit.ly/30LMhn2

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Huge congratulations to UFAW medal winner Prof. Dan Weary from @ubcAWP and Young Animal Welfare Scientist of the Year Dr Irene Camerlink from the Polish Academy of Sciences ufaw.org.uk/press-releases… ufaw.org.uk/press-releases…


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How management of grief associated with ending the life of an animal is taught to Australasian veterinary students great job @KatLittlewood @HazelSJ @fawcettanne and co.!

Another PhD article published. Phew! Just a few more...onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… @AustVetAssoc



Fantastic program for November

Prelim program now available for 'Understanding Animals'! (@AppliedEthology Australasia-Africa regional conference) Yet to buy your ticket? Get in quick - 3 tickets left until it is SOLD OUT! Tickets here: trybooking.co.nz/BSR More details here: facebook.com/ISAEAA/

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Congrats to our Senior Technician Neil Ward! Neil was awarded life membership of ANZLAA (Aus & NZ Lab Animal Assoc) - for his outstanding service & contribution. Neil has been a member of the assoc since its inception & has dedicated much of his career to computer-aided learning

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Well done @MorganVHeslop !

“How can you tell when fish are smiling?” Morgan explains as she absolutely nails the 3MT. Excellent research student sharing her work with Aotearoa! @MasseyUni @GiselleByrnes @ProfJanThomas

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Morgan Heslop - Master’s 3MT winner and people’s choice too! Looking forward to supporting you at the national finals in Dunedin! @GiselleByrnes #MU3MT

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Thank you Graduate Women for sponsoring the People’s Choice award at this year’s 3MT! @GiselleByrnes

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Congrats to our postgraduate student @MorganVHeslop for winning both People’s Choice & First Place awards in the @MasseyUni 3MT Masters Final tonight. Her presentation on ‘The cellular scar of stress’ was incredible. Good luck at the NZ National 3MT Final next week Morgan!

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Animal Welfare Aotearoa Reposted

RT @AWAotearoa: Emeritus Professor David Mellor’s most recent publication in @Animals_MDPI describes sentience and implications for animal welfare. #AnimalWelfare #sentience

#mdpianimals Welfare-aligned Sentience: Enhanced Capacities to Experience, Interact, Anticipate, Choose and Survive mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/7/… @MDPIOpenAccess



Latest issue of @UFAW_1926 ‘Animal Welfare’ features EEG research by our team. #pigs “...support for current recommendations that tail-docking and other painful husbandry procedures be performed within seven days of birth in order to minimise their impact on animal welfare.”

Issue 28(3) of Animal Welfare is now up and available online, containing 12 fascinating papers.... ingentaconnect.com/content/ufaw/aw #AW28_3

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