Research and statistics

Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals in accordance with Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals and 1 others
• Organisation: Home Office
• Updated: 2 October 2019

Report of the ten products for which most Special Import and Special Treatment Certificates (SIC and STC) have been issued by VMD in the UK.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Quarterly report of most imported veterinary medicines in the UK
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 24 July 2019

A review of adverse events following the use of veterinary medicines reported in 2017.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Veterinary Medicines Pharmacovigilance Annual Review Reports
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 5 July 2019

Report of the ten products for which most Special Import and Special Treatment Certificates (SIC and STC) have been issued by VMD in the UK.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Quarterly report of most imported veterinary medicines in the UK
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 30 April 2019

Monthly reporting against VMD published standards up to 31 March 2019.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 15 April 2019

Results of a survey carried out by the Food Standards Agency on slaughter methods of farm animals in England and Wales.

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
• Updated: 14 February 2019

These experimental statistics on breeding and genotyping of animals for scientific procedures were collected by the Home Office under the EU Directive (2010/63/EU).

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals and 1 others
• Organisation: Home Office
• Updated: 8 November 2018

Annual statistics relating to scientific procedures performed on living animals in accordance with Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

• Document type: National Statistics
• Part of a collection: Statistics of scientific procedures on living animals and 1 others
• Organisation: Home Office
• Updated: 19 July 2018

Data from a 2015 survey carried out by the Food Standards Agency on non-stun slaughter of farm animals in England and Wales.

• Document type: Research and analysis
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 8 September 2017

Annual statistics on the number of animal welfare inspections carried out on farm in Great Britain.

• Document type: Official Statistics
• Organisation: Animal and Plant Health Agency and 1 others
• Updated: 3 July 2017

A review of adverse events following the use of veterinary medicines reported in 2015.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Veterinary Medicines Pharmacovigilance Annual Review Reports
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 18 April 2017

FAWC advice on sustainable livestock agriculture and farm animal welfare standards.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 24 February 2017

A review of adverse events following the use of veterinary medicines reported in 2014.

• Document type: Research
• Part of a collection: Veterinary Medicines Pharmacovigilance Annual Review Reports
• Organisation: Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Updated: 25 January 2016

FAWC opinion on free farrowing systems - welfare of sows and piglets.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 26 November 2015

FAWC's opinion on the welfare implications of nutritional management strategies for calves from birth to weaning.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 26 November 2015

Setting out the Beak Trimming Action Group’s recommendations after reviewing ways to manage laying hens to avoid the need to trim beaks.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 26 November 2015

This report summarises how the UK has contributed to improvements in animal welfare standards in the last five years.

• Document type: Independent report
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 13 March 2015

Farm Animal Welfare Committee report on the role of evidence in the formulation of farm animal welfare policy.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 24 June 2014

Farm Animal Welfare Committee opinions on the welfare of farmed fish and on the welfare of farmed fish at the time of killing.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 14 February 2014

Farm Animal Welfare Committee assessment of recommendations on space allowances for different species in slaughterhouse lairages.

• Document type: Independent report
• Part of a collection: FAWC advice to government
• Organisation: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 28 November 2013