When cruelty goes beyond the animals in our care

30th September 2021

Video available now.

FREE webinar in conjunction with AWSELVA and Sentient, over 90 minutes our panel of experts discuss “When cruelty goes beyond the animals in our care" and how can we navigate the challenges presented in practice for vets handling these cruelty cases with co-existing violence in the home?

When cruelty goes beyond the animals in our care

The Webinar has now taken place and is availble to watch by visiting AWSELVA's YouTube channel - find the link below.

This webinar was open to all members of the veterinary or supporting professions, animal charities, animal welfare or behaviour scientists. 

This event was chaired by Dr Claire Corridan BVMS PhD MRCVS MVCI, Secretary of AWSELVA and our speakers included Dr Paula Boyden, Dr Rosemary Elliot and Dr David Martin.

Schedule

9:30amWelcome & introductions with Dr Claire Corridan BVMS PhD MRCVS MVCI, Secretary of AWSELVA
9.40am"The link between animal cruelty & domestic violence - progress so far?" Dr Paula Boyden BVetMed MRCVS, Dogs Trust
9.50amCase 1 “Falling on Deaf Ears” Dr Rosemary Elliot BVSc (Hons), MANZCVS (Animal Welfare), MPsych (Clin), BA (Hons), Sentient
10.05amCase 1 Discussion and Q & A
10.25amCase 2 “A Tail of 4 Cats” Dr David Martin BVSci MRCVS, RSPCA
10.40amCase 2 Discussion and Q & A
10.55amWrap up and close – Option for general discussion to be continued for participants who wish to do so?