Animal welfare

The Centre for Animal Welfare and Ethics (CAWE) is the prime site for animal welfare research in the School, but staff in a variety of other sections of the School are also involved in animal welfare research.

Project areas and staff researching in those areas include:

• Welfare of livestock on farm and during transport and slaughter: Professor Clive Philips, Dr David McNeill, Ms Michelle Sinclair
• Welfare of cats and dogs in animal shelters: Professor Clive Phillips, Emeritus Professor Jacquie Rand, Dr Mandy Paterson
• Welfare of captive wild animals and horses: Professor Clive Phillips, Dr Lisa Kidd
• Alternative delivery systems for analgesia in cattle: Professor Paul Mills, Dr Steven Kopp, Professor Michael McGowan
• Determining desexing status in dogs surrendered to animal shelters: Honorary Professor Jonathan  Hill