Ethology

Campus Umeå SLU’s campus in Umeå is an inspiring and picturesque learning environment. Surrounded by deep green forests, scenic parks and clear, blue lakes, it is easy to see why Umeå is the fastest

The National Center for Animal Welfare, SCAW, was established in 2008 to gather expertise, and coordinate activities, in the field of animal welfare. Expert function SCAW regularly responds to

This programme is taught in Swedish. On the Swedish programme page you will find information about the programme, welcome letter with roll call information, your course schedule, contact information,

You can find information about ongoing projects at SCAW on the swedish version of this page.

Contact Contact Visiting address Ulls väg 26, plan 5 (VHC-huset), Uppsala   Postal address Box 7053, 750 07 Uppsala birgitta.staaf.larsson@slu.se

According to EU regulation, all Member States must designate a national contact point for animal welfare at the time of killing. Companies involved in the slaughter or killing of animals for the

The national contact point provides independent scientific support for competent authorities, industry and organizations. The NCPs tasks are clearly described and include assisting the industry and

Nordic Workshop on on-farm killing of poultry, 3 May 2018 PowerPoint presentations: Killing poultry for disease control. Practical experience in The Netherlands. (Marien Gerritzen) On farm killing of

Internet-based training material on slaughter and killing Staff at slaugtherhouses that work with the slaughter of production animals and for those who handle live animals there is a requirement of

Here you find links to reports concerning fish slaughter Fish welfare in European Aquaculture Welfare of farmed fish Knowledge gaps and research needs for the welfare of farmed fish Statement of the

EFSAs' reports about animal welfare at the time of slauther and killing Here you will find links to EFSAs' reports related to animal welfare at slaughter and killing: Slaughter of animals: poultry

EU material In some cases, there are stricter national regulations than in the EU. If Swedish regulations are stricter, these are the ones that apply in Sweden. The EU material below should therefore