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Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare

Our aim is to promote good animal management and welfare and sustainable food production with high product quality through research and education on animals with a focus on feed and nutrition, management and environment, ethology and animal ethics, animal welfare and protection.

Research Education Contact Available degree projects Publications Research resources

We are located in four locations - regional cooperation and resources

Students at the entrance to SLU in Umeå. Photo.

Available degree projects

A white horse grazing in a pasture with junipers, trees and bushes in the background. Photo.

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Photo collage from Instagram's wall with many different types of animals. Picture.

New doctoral thesis on probiotics and prebiotics for pigs

Lidija Arapovic will defend her doctoral thesis on May 28 at 9.15.

Piglets standing nose to nose

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Swedish Centre for Animal Welfare - SCAW

Rooster with hens on green grass

Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science

Curious cows on a green pasture. the sun is shining and the sky is blue.

SustAinimal - A knowledge center with a focus on the production animals' future role

Part of front of SustAinimal publication

SLU Götala Beef and Lamb Research Centre

A lamb in a box at Götala research station. Photo.
Published: 15 May 2025 - Page editor: THV-kommunikation@slu.se
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