Animal Welfare
A section of Animals (ISSN 2076-2615).
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Trends in Camel Health and Production (Deadline: 30 May 2022)
- Equine Welfare Assessment (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Animal Sentience: Theories and Practices (Deadline: 31 May 2022)
- Animal Welfare and Pain Assessment in Farmed Species (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Animal Welfare Assessment: Novel Approaches and Technologies (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Replacing Animal Testing in Research—A Scientific and Regulatory Perspective of Current Efforts Towards the 1R (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Advances in Chimpanzee Welfare (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Hormones and the Welfare of Animals (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Behaviour and Welfare of Laying Hens (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Handling of Animals in Lairage before Slaughter (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Care Strategies of Non-Human Primates in Captivity (Deadline: 1 August 2022)
- Health & Care of Laboratory Animals: Recent Perspectives on Zebrafish Management and Welfare (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Live Animal Transportation: A Risk for Animal and Human Health and Welfare (Deadline: 25 October 2022)
- Innovative Methods for Assessing the Welfare of Domestic Animals (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Impact of Conformation on Companion Animal Behaviour, Welfare and Human-Animal Interactions (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- The Role of Social Behavior in Cattle Welfare (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Relationship between Farm Animal Transport, Disease and Welfare (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Improving Reproducibility to Enhance Scientific Rigor and Laboratory Animal Welfare: Looking Ahead (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Influence of Farm Animal Welfare on Epidemic and Pandemic Risks (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Infectious Disease Control in Swine in Different Husbandry Systems (Deadline: 15 November 2022)
- Assessment and Improvement of Husbandry and Management Relating to Farm Animal Welfare (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Biomarkers of Health and Welfare from a One Health Context (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Transition of the Food Animal Production towards More Sustainability and Animal Wellbeing (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Implementing the Five Domains Model for Improving Animal Welfare State (Deadline: 1 December 2022)
- Effects of Noise and Light on Marine Fauna and Environment (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Implementing the 3Rs in Laboratory Animal Research—From Theory to Practice (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Advances in Animal Sheltering (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Canine Cognition and Communication: Current Findings and Methods (Deadline: 15 January 2023)
- Welfare of Animals in Livestock Production Systems and at Slaughter (Deadline: 31 March 2023)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: