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Abstract - Howell
The lifecycle of an assistance animal and touch points impacting welfare Assistance animals are ...
Abstract - Driscoll
What about the Equine in Equine-Assisted Services? Australia has seen a rapid growth in animal-a...
Abstract - De Rosa
When you’re not welcome: The not so ‘forever’ home The place of pets in modern society has chang...
Abstract - Carter
Whose problems are ‘behaviour problems’? Is it ‘bad’ owners or ‘bad’ dogs and cats? This presen...
Abstract - Cobb
Communication to improve animal welfare outcomes Effective communication plays a crucial role in...
Further info
For more information on horse welfare, consult the following articles on the RSPCA Knowledgebase:...
Presentation and Q&A videos from Day One of AWS 2023
Presentation and Q&A videos from Day Two of AWS 2023
Seminar program
To access the program for AWS 2023, using the following link: https://www.rspca.org.au/our-role-...
Speaker/panellist bios
To access the speaker/panellist bios for AWS 2023, using the following link: https://www.rspca.o...
Slides - Paul McGreevy
Equitation science and its contributions to horse welfare (PDF 8.5MB)
Slides - Kat Littlewood
Running into problems: equine welfare during exercise (PDF 1.3MB)
Slides - Cathrynne Henshall
Brain train your horse — applying neuroscience to the care and training of horses (PDF 2MB)
Slides - Ashleigh Brown
Exploring barriers to welfare improvement — learnings from the working equid context (PDF 1.4 MB)
Slides - Julie Fiedler
How important is public trust for the future of the horse sport sector? (PDF 1.9MB)
Slides - Tom Reilly
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Slides - Cristina Wilkins
Paris 2024 … a ‘Games Changer’ for sport horse welfare? (PDF 5.2MB)
Slides - Andrew McLean
Ethical training — what does it look like? (PDF 1.8MB)
Abstract - Paul McGreevy
Equitation Science and its contributions to horse welfare Horses unquestionably hold a special p...
Abstract - Kat Littlewood
Running into problems: Equine welfare during exercise Given the degree of control or influence h...