FRCAW's main mission is to provide scientific and technical support to ministries, industries, associations and any other party involved in the keeping of animals on matters related to animal protection and the welfare of animals dependent on humans.
Farm animals
French analysis of EFSA opinion on pig welfare
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: Animal Welfare Office/DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 04/2024
Learn moreProtection of farmed fish at slaughter
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: FRCAW
Animal categories: Fish
Delivery date: 03/2024
Learn moreCharacteristics and needs of pigs
Document type Thematic dossier
Requested by: FRCAW
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 11/2023
Learn moreContribution to obligatory health visits in the pig industry, 2023-2024
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 07/2022
Learn moreContribution to obligatory health visits in the equine sector, 2022-2023
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Equines
Delivery date: 11/2021
Learn moreAssessment of an R&D protocol in the poultry and rabbit industries
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: French National Scientific Committee on Palmipeds for the Production of Foie Gras (CNSPFG)
Animal categories: Ducks, Turkeys, Rabbits, Chickens
Delivery date: 01/2021
Learn moreStress assessment in mobile abattoirs
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: BEAD/DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry
Delivery date: 07/2020
Learn moreReview of the OIE's Terrestrial Code
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: BPA/DGAL (now Animal Welfare Office) - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Multiple
Delivery dates: 04/2018, 11/2018, 04/2019, 11/2019, 05/2020
Learn moreRelationship between boar taint and age at slaughter
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: BPA/DGAL (now Animal Welfare Office) - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 12/2019
Learn moreAssessment of animal welfare policy in France (2018)
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: BPA/DGAL (now Animal Welfare Office) - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Multiple
Delivery date: 11/2019
Learn moreReview of animal protection certification for professionals in abattoirs
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL/DGER - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Bison, Cattle, Goats, Cervids, Lagomorphs, Sheep, Pigs, Ratites, Poultry
Delivery dates: 03/2019, 09/2019
Learn morePlan d’action individuel "caudectomie"
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 08/2019
Learn moreExpert evaluation of an experimental PSA protocol
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL/BPA (now Animal Welfare Office) - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Laying hens
Delivery date: 05/2019
Learn morePig environmental enrichment materials
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: BPA/DGAL (now Animal Welfare Office) - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Pigs
Delivery date: 05/2019
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Pets
Cat housing surface area and welfare
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: Animal Welfare Office/DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Pet categories: Cats
Date delivered: 09/2024
Learn moreCanine educational practices and tools
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: Animal Welfare Office/DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Dogs
Delivery date: 07/2022
Learn moreWelfare of domestic carnivores at events
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: Animal Welfare Office/DGAL - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Cats, Dogs
Delivery date: 12/2021
Learn moreReview of professional certificate of knowledge concerning companion animals
Document type: Scientific and technical advice
Requested by: DGAL/DGER - French Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Animal categories: Cats, Dogs, Exotic pets
Delivery date: 12/2019
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OCAD
Initial survey of the abandonment of dogs and cats in France
Document type: Opinion
Requested by: OCAD Steering Committee (COPIL)
Animal categories: Cats, Dogs
Delivery date: 03/2022
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