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Animal Friendly Schools

Want to know how to make your school more animal-friendly? The sections below provide lots of practical ideas for how your school can make a positive difference to animal welfare, and advice about how the law affects schools that keep animals.

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Animals in schools
What should we know about keeping animals in schools?
Code of conduct
Draw up an animal code of conduct for your school
Fieldwork with animals
What are the alternatives?
How can schools be animal-friendly?
Find out how your school can be animal-friendly
The school environment
Are there any animal welfare issues in our school environment?
Working within the law
Find out how the Animal Welfare Act affects teachers and students
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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