Welcome to the Poultry Welfare Centre, the home of poultry welfare research in Canada!  We aim to maintain awareness of current and evolving issues in the poultry industry and to enhance poultry welfare research and teaching across Canada. Together, we bring knowledge and expertise from varied disciplines such as welfare, behaviour, health, nutrition, genetics, management, and food safety.

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Poultry MSc Position Available

A Master’s of Science position is available in the area of Poultry Applied Ethology, in the Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science at the University of Alberta  investigating practical aspects of broiler breeder feeding and social behaviour, including the development of behavioural vices.  For more information see link below:

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