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

AWF Student grants are a unique opportunity to develop your understanding of research and animal welfare. To learn… https://t.co/SBroNGILuu

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Meat that comes from animals which are not stunned before they are killed must be labelled, BVA has said, giving co… https://t.co/I7OWKi0VpV

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Nature talks to aquaculture scientist Chadag Vishnumurthy Mohan about the use of antibiotics in fish farming, learn… https://t.co/Z3dNHGX8CH

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Today is #ReptileAwarenessDay, a day to celebrate all things reptile & to promote a greater understanding of their… https://t.co/JsZQlSiN82

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