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Dog Breed Standard - event summary post

In continuation with SAWS’s breeding month, on the 15th of March 2021, SAWS welcomed the Dog Breeding Reform Group (DBRG)’s very own Dr....

Equine Breeding

As we approach the breeding season for mares, on 10th March 2021 SAWS organised the Ethics Lunch and Learn to address welfare and ethical...

Cruelty Free Cosmetics Event

For the second part of our animals in research series, on Wednesday 3rd March, SAWS welcomed Samantha Saunders from PETA to talk about...

Ethics Lunch and learn - Animals in Medical Research

On 25th February RVC Student Animal Welfare Society (SAWS) hosted an ethics lunch and learn (ELL) discussing the implications of animal...

Welfare in Practice - event summary

SAWS welcomed three RVC 2020 graduates back to share their experiences starting in a new practice. During this talk, we explored some of...

ANIMAL WELFARE ACROSS CULTURAL LANDSCAPE

Animal welfare is at the heart of the UK veterinary profession. We learn it, we take an oath on it, we honour it in practice. According...

The Merciless Canned Lion Hunt

In civilised cultures, trophy hunting - killing wild animals for fun and recreation - is generally considered cruel and barbaric. But it...

The Ramifications of Breeding Brachycephalic Dogs

Heaving and wheezing, panting and collapsing, brachycephalic dogs struggle to breathe and survive due to severe morphological...

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