About Us

About us

Our mission is to use veterinary knowledge to improve the welfare of animals through science, education and debate
AWF was founded in 1983 to improve the welfare of animals. We fund research, support veterinary education, provide pet care advice and encourage debate on animal welfare issues.

How we help

Identifying and tackling the welfare issues of the future

Over 30 years of using veterinary science to improve welfare

Meet the team behind the work

As part of a 'fresh look' at farm animal health & welfare, a recent report is calling for the establishment of a ne… https://t.co/CGpxGlxSO8

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The deadline is fast approaching to apply for an AWF Student Research Grant. Our Student Grant Scheme is a unique… https://t.co/JRlUsmF16m

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Are you a student with an interest in 🐄🐑🐖 welfare? On Wed 26th farm vet & trustee Matt Dobbs will be taking part in… https://t.co/5Qr7LKkFjQ

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Vets are urging farmers to use winter to 'take control' of flock planning, health and welfare, topics that will bec… https://t.co/yvG6iwFavU

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Last year, London firefighters saw a 20% surge in callouts to animal incidents, most of which related to cats in ne… https://t.co/kD1yYWZkuS

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