AWSELVA Summer Conference 2011: The Effect of Housing and Environment on Animal Welfare

23rd June 2011
Watershed
1 Canon's Road Harbourside
Bristol BS1 5TX

Incorporating a public lecture by Temple Grandin: "Improving Animal Welfare: a Practical Approach".

Schedule
9:30 - 10:00
Coffee and registration
10:00 - 10:25
Consumer influences on an animal's environment - are they good for welfare? Richard Jennison
10:25 - 10:50
Flightiness in animals - good for survival, but difficult to handle? Pete Goddard
10:50 - 11:20
Coffee/tea
11:20 - 11:45
Research animal housing - measuring the impact of legislation on welfare. John Rawlings
11:45 - 12:10
Captive wildlife - how does housing design affect welfare? Vicky Melfi
12:10 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Improving animal welfare - a practical approach. Temple Grandin
14:00 - 15:30
Workshop sessions with speakers
15:30 - 16:30
Feedback and Chair's summary
16:45
AWSELVA Annual General Meeting