Ethology
Ethology is the study of non-human animal behaviour.
Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science
The Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science is a Swedish network for researchers in natural and social sciences - establishing scientific excellence to improve animal welfare. The network is
Conservation and Management of Fish and Wildlife
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
NordCAW seminar 2022
NordCAW seminar 2022 elin.spangenberg@slu.se This years NordCAW seminar will be held on November 30, in Tartu Estland. The theme for the seminar is “Animal welfare conflicts, aims and challenges
Seminars and courses
Here you will find information about, and registration to, upcoming seminars or courses in English. Most of our seminars and courses are held in Swedish. To see upcoming seminars and courses in
Online courses
Here you will find recorded seminars and online courses in English. Most of our seminars and courses are held in Swedish. Please visit the Swedish version of this page for information about seminars
National projects
You can find more information about ongoing projects at SCAW on the Swedish version of this page.
International projects
Information about SCAW:s international projects and collaborations
Swedish Centre for Animal Welfare (SCAW)
SCAW is the national centre for animal welfare in Sweden. SCAW works nationally and internationally with animal welfare issues.
Publications
Different types of publications from Swedish Center for Animal Welfare can be found here.

PhD course Equitation science
Registration is now open! The course contents include: What welfare is - with focus on positive welfare Animal emotions and how to measure them Assessment of horse behaviour at the human-horse

Animal based welfare indicators
SCAW has worked together with representatives from the other Nordic countries to develop material about animal based welfare indicators. A group of representatives from Nordic countries have
Contact SCAW
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