What Animal Ethos can do for you
Services
Animal Ethos Consulting offers a range of services aimed at promoting and improving animal welfare across sectors, focusing on Southern Africa.
Local and international best practices
Policy guidance & implementation
- Assist with interpreting and implementing relevant legislation and/or policies, e.g. the Animals Protection Act (APA; Act 71 of 1962)
- Develop animal welfare policies for your requirements as per relevant legislation, policy, or standards of best practice
- Guide maintenance and improvement of existing animal welfare standards in your facility
Applied critical analysis
Scientific research
- Conduct literature reviews
- Develop submissions for grant funding and institutional ethics board applications
- Design and manage field research and data collection projects, including in the fields of One Health and One Welfare
- Conduct collaborative research on local and international animal welfare-related issues for submission to academic journals, conferences and grey literature
Maximising productivity & welfare
Assessment & auditing
- Assess needs and develop an appropriate strategy to improve animal welfare and wellbeing
- Support facilities to implement and comply with health and biosecurity measures
- Assess environmental designs to promote natural behaviour and animal wellbeing
- Conduct facility staff training to recognise and respond to animal welfare concerns