Animal welfare has been described as a complex, multi-faceted public policy issue which includes important scientific, ethical, and other dimensions. Improving our understanding of animal welfare, involves the fascinating study of animal behaviour as well as the challenge of accessing the emotions of animals.
Animal Behaviour and Welfare
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Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Instructors: Hayley Walters
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Reviewed on Feb 17, 2016
I loved this course. I wish there were more courses about behavior, welfare and animals in general.If I ever visit Scotland I'll visit you guys! Thank you for this opportunity.Regards,Carla Romano.
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Reviewed on Dec 16, 2019
Studying Animal Behaviour and Welfare has allowed me understand animals in their perspectives than my own perspectives, This would support my diagnosis and traetment quality. Thank you
LA
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2015
Fantastic course, well presented. Easy to take at your own pace, videos allow you to pause and rewind learning at any point. Excellent content, with knowledgeable presenters. Highly recommend
