Committee on Animal Welfare

The USAHA Committee on Animal Welfare explores animal welfare concerns and seeks to present data in an honest, unbiased, science-based manner for USAHA membership to evaluate. In this capacity, the committee serves as a forum for promoting dialogue between the various animal welfare groups and industry and for promoting the development of broad-based animal welfare solutions.

Members

Committee Member Directory

Reports

2009 Report

2008 Report

2007 Report

2006 Report

2005 Report

2004 Report

Resolutions

2009

Resolution 38: SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CENTER FOR ANIMAL WELFARE BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, ANIMAL CARE

Resolution 39: SUPPORT FOR THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION RESPONSE TO THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PEW COMMISSION ON INDUSTRIAL FARM ANIMAL PRODUCTION

2008

Resolution 3: Consistency in Guidelines and Applications of Methodology for Large-Scale Euthanasia or Depopulation of Animals to Ensure Timely and Effective Response to an Animal Health Emergency

Resolution 40: Soring of Tennesse Walking and other Show Horses

2006

Resolution 23: Tail Docking of Dairy Cattle

Resolution 24: The Ban of Double-Deck Trailers Transporting Equines to Processing Facilities

2004

Resolution 35: Development of Consensus on Animal Care Guidelines