Vetscience International is the magazine of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in which we share stories about how we try to improve the health of animals, people, and their environment.
Professor Bas Rodenburg of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ and Kate Hartcher, Director of Science at Global Food Partners in Singapore, have jointly launched a project to train poultry farmers in China to become the new generation with cage-free housing systems for chickens.
Today, eighteen officers will be taught there by Yteke Elte from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine about animal health, animal welfare and the collaboration with vets.
Arend Schot died on 11 April 2024. He worked at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine for 47 years and was well known for his kindness, empathy and honesty.
Master's student Femke Castellino is taking the clinical ethology course, in which she spends five weeks studying animal behaviour. She talks to Yvonne van Zeeland, vet and lecturer in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
