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How to choose a doggy daycare
Are you considering a doggy daycare for your pup? Read on for some factors to consider when choosing a doggy daycare. -
Benefits of shade and shelter for meat chickens and layer hens
Shade and shelter not only allow chickens to manage their own temperature requirements to avoid discomfort but have additional benefits for their welfare. -
Fernglen Farm: Producing sheep milk with animal welfare front of mind
Fernglen farm, SPCA Certified’s first and only dairy sheep farm, are passionate about sheep, animal welfare and the nutritional benefits of sheep milk. Becoming SPCA Certified was a logical progression for them. -
Fish welfare matters because fish have feelings too
Fish are sentient, meaning they have feelings and complex emotional and social lives, and their welfare should therefore be considered in the expanding aquaculture industry. -
Titre testing for dogs attending SPCA Certified doggy daycares
Vaccines have been incredibly efficient at preventing disease, but like all medical procedures, there can be occasional adverse reactions or unwanted side effects. Therefore, some animal guardians may prefer to use titre testing to check their dog’s immune status to specific disease, before deciding whether to administer a ‘booster’ vaccination. -
Why Animal Welfare Matters – A Personal Perspective
For some people, animal welfare might be a lofty topic, but lets discuss why how an animal was farmed matters. -
Earning an SPCA Certified blue badge
Ever wondered what a farm or business has to do to be able to use the SPCA Certified blue badge? It’s so much more than just paying a fee! -
Raising the bar for animal welfare
Animal welfare certification programmes offer a tangible way people can support better animal welfare. One such example is SPCA Certified.