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RSPCA Award for Innovative Developments in Animal Welfare

The annual award to innovative developments in animal welfare is made jointly by the RSPCA and BSAS. The award will be presented to the person or groups whose work has done the most to promote the cause of farm animal welfare. The judges will, in particular, be looking for advancement in providing one or more the following freedoms:

  • comfort and shelter
  • freedom from hunger and thirst
  • freedom of movement
  • the company of other animals, particularly of like kind
  • the opportunity to exercise most normal patterns of behaviour
  • the prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment of vice, injury, parasitic infestation and disease
  • the avoidance of unnecessary mutilation

The award will take the form of a cash prize of £100 together with a trophy to be retained by the winner. Nominations to be received by the BSAS Secretary before 31 October



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