Don't forget to come and say hello! We are at the British Pig & Poultry fair today 🐖🐔 Come and see our experts at stand 20/967 for help and advice. #BritishPigAndPoultryFair2026

🫏 On World Donkey Day, we acknowledge the millions of donkeys worldwide who play vital roles in people’s lives and communities. Recognising donkeys as intelligent and sentient animals helps reinforce why humane treatment matters. #WorldDonkeyDay

If you are visiting the Pig & Poultry fair next week, come and say hello! Visit us at stand 20/967 for any advice and guidance or to support our work at HSA. We look forward to seeing you. #PigAndPoultryFair2026

🔎 New research is continually shaping best practice in humane transport and slaughter. We’ve just added the latest studies to our website, making it easier to keep up with recent scientific developments in animal welfare. 🔗 View the latest research papers: https://ow.ly/8Ibs50YUUU2 #AnimalWelfare

Help us fund research, deliver training & shape policy to improve animal welfare beyond the farm gate. As an independent charity with no government funding, we are only supported by those who care. Our 2026 Annual Appeal is now open 🔗 hsa.org.uk/annual-appeal #AnimalWelfare #AnnualAppeal2026

The HSA Conference 2026 is where science meets practice - with food animal welfare at its core. Due to high demand, abstract submissions are now open until 27 April. 🔗 Submit your abstract: https://ow.ly/K9xT50YJOlo 🔗 Register now: hsa.org.uk/conf2026 #HSAConference2026 #AnimalWelfare

Join us for the HSA conference 2026! The conference explores the latest scientific and technological developments in our field. 📍The Catalyst, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 📆 20 - 21 October 2026 Register your place: hsa.org.uk/conf2026 #HSAConference2026

Looking for fresh research on humane transport and slaughter? We’ve just added the latest studies to our website, helping you stay informed on recent scientific developments. 📖 https://ow.ly/KRWW50YIQz1 #AnimalWelfare

📢 Don't miss your chance to participate! There's just one week left to submit your abstracts for the HSA Conference 2026. Submit your abstract: hsa.org.uk/conf2026 Submission deadline: 20 April 2026 #HSAConference #SubmitYourAbstract

Sharing knowledge, research and best practice at the HSA conference contributes to real, lasting improvements in food animal welfare, globally. This is your opportunity to add your work to that conversation. Submit your abstract: www.hsa.org.uk/news-events/hsa-conference-2026 #HSAConference2026

Working on something that could advance food animal welfare? Abstract submissions for the HSA Conference 2026 are open - don't miss your chance to share your work a global community. 🐄 Submit your abstract here: hsa.org.uk/conf2026 #HSAConference2026

The HSA is running a captive-bolt training course on 23rd April - delivered by licensed personnel, grounded in science, and open to all experience levels. Places are limited! Book your place: hsa.org.uk/training-education/captive-bolt-training-courses #AnimalWelfare #Training

HSA has joined the FAIRR Initiative - a network raising awareness of risks and opportunities in the global food system. Membership helps us ensure our investments in livestock‑related companies are ethical and supports collective engagement on animal welfare. Find out more: https://www.fairr.org/

📢 Abstract submission is now open! The Humane Slaughter Association is now welcoming abstract submissions for our 2026 conference. Conference details and submissions portal: hsa.org.uk/conf2026 📆 20 - 21 October 2026 📍 The Catalyst, Newcastle-upon-Tyne #AnimalWelfare #HSAConference2026

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the researchers, professionals, and students whose expertise and dedication continue to strengthen the scientific foundations of animal welfare. Their work makes a meaningful difference to animals’ lives every day. #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInScience

📖 Looking for fresh research on humane transport and slaughter? We’ve just added the latest studies to our website, helping you stay informed on recent scientific developments. https://www.hsa.org.uk/publications/latest-research-papers-in-humane-transport-and-slaughter-

📢 Final reminder! Applications for our Student/Trainee Scholarships close this Saturday, 28 February. If you are a student or trainee planning a project aimed at improving food #AnimalWelfare in markets, during transport or at slaughter, don’t miss out ➡️ http://hsa.org.uk/scholarships

Our Student Scholarship scheme continues to support students and trainees committed to improving food animal welfare. This feedback from a 2025 scholar reflects the impact of this scheme. Applications for 2026 close on 28 February. Apply today: hsa.org.uk/scholarships #AnimalWelfare

📖 Interested in the latest research on humane transport and slaughter? Our website has been updated with newly published studies from recent months, keeping you up to date with the latest scientific developments in the field. 🔗 View the full list here: https://ow.ly/i9ay50Y8E0T #AnimalWelfare

Save the date for the HSA Conference 2026, our two-day conference dedicated to advancing and promoting animal welfare during transport, slaughter and killing: 📅 20–21 October 2026 📍 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK We’ll be sharing more details on our website soon: hsa.org.uk

📢 We're hiring! The HSA is looking for someone with expertise in animal welfare at slaughter and proven leadership and organisation skills to be our new Technical Lead. 📅 Apply by 8 February 2026 🔗 For further details: hsa.org.uk/careers

📢 Are you planning a research project to improve the welfare of animals farmed for food - whether in markets, during transport, or at slaughter? Why not apply for one of our Scholarships? For more info, visit ➡️ hsa.org.uk/scholarships ⏲️Applications close 28 February #AnimalWelfare

📖 Interested in the latest research on humane transport and slaughter? Our website now features a reference list of studies published throughout 2025, keeping you up to date with the latest scientific developments. 🔗 View the full list here: https://ow.ly/b9P550XVLy5 #AnimalWelfare

Applications for the HSA Mentoring Partnership close soon! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to develop your skills, gain experience and forge international connections ➡️ http://hsa.org.uk/mentor Mentoring applications are considered periodically with deadlines of 15 January, May & September.

Final call! Nominations for our Humane Slaughter Award close tomorrow, 10 December. Help us recognise an individual or organisation whose work has resulted in significant advances in livestock welfare beyond the farm gate ➡️ https://ow.ly/Hxug50XGlWk #AnimalWelfare

📖 Interested in the latest research on humane transport and slaughter? Our website has been updated with newly published studies from recent months, keeping you up to date with the latest scientific developments in the field. 🔗 View the full list here: https://ow.ly/1FNv50XCFtb #AnimalWelfare

Are you an ECR with a strong background in #AnimalWelfare during transport, marketing or slaughter? We need you! Join our Mentoring Partnership and help support an undergraduate or master’s level student interested in researching food #AnimalWelfare: hsa.org.uk/mentor#AnimalWelfare#AnimalWelfareApply by: 15 Jan 2026

⌛ There's only one week left to nominate someone for the Humane Slaughter Award. Help us to recognise an individual or organisation whose work has resulted in significant advances in farmed animal welfare beyond the farm gate ➡️ hsa.org.uk/grants-awards/humane-slaughter-award #AnimalWelfare

Deadline Approaching! Nominations for our Humane Slaughter Award close on 10 December. Help us to recognise an individual or organisation whose work has resulted in significant advances in livestock welfare beyond the farm gate ➡️ hsa.org.uk/humaneslaugh... #AnimalWelfare

📢 The HSA Conference 2025 starts in less than a week! It’s not too late to register to attend in person or online and be part of the discussions shaping the future of #AnimalWelfare beyond the farm gate. 🔗 View the Scientific Programme and register here: hsa.org.uk/conference2025

📢 The 2024-2025 HSA Annual Report is here! We're excited to share another year of diverse and impactful activities undertaken by our dedicated HSA team. Read about our achievements over the past year and plans for the future here ➡️ ow.ly/HHMG50X9AYB #AnimalWelfare

📢 We’re heading to the Scottish Smallholder Festival! 📍 Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh 📅 Saturday 18 October 2025 Don’t miss our seminar: “HSA: Supporting smallholders and livestock producers with animal welfare training and advice” 🕝 14:30 | Room 1 We hope to see you there!

📖 Interested in the latest research on humane transport and slaughter? Our website has been updated with newly published studies from recent months, keeping you up to date with the latest scientific developments in the field. 🔗 View the full list here: https://ow.ly/Rsjt50X53IO #AnimalWelfare

📢 We’re hiring! Together with our sister charity, the @ufaw.bsky.social, we are seeking a Scientific Communications & Content Assistant to join our talented Scientific Comms Team. 📅 Apply by 19 October 2025 🔗 For further details: hsa.org.uk/about/careers #AnimalWelfareScience #AnimalWelfare

📢 The preliminary schedule for this year's HSA Conference is now available to view online. To register to attend, or to view the preliminary schedule, please visit➡️ hsa.org.uk/conference2025 #AnimalWelfareScience #AnimalWelfare

🔎 Farhan Rhidor Akorede, recipient of an HSA Research Grant, has published the findings of his HSA-supported project in the UFAW journal, Animal Welfare. 🔗 Learn more about Farhan's research and HSA Grants here: lnkd.in/eWYihSie #AnimalWelfareScience #AnimalWelfare

There’s still time to register for the HSA Conference 2025! Join us at our two-day hybrid conference dedicated to advancing and promoting animal welfare during transport, slaughter and killing. Find out more and secure your spot today ➡️ ow.ly/v0Bf50WWJGQ

📢 The preliminary schedule for this year's HSA Conference is now available to view online. To register to attend, or to view the preliminary schedule, please visit➡️ hsa.org.uk/conference2025 #AnimalWelfareScience #AnimalWelfare

Applications are now open to join our Mentoring Partnership! If you’re an undergrad or master’s student interested in #animalwelfare during transport, at markets, or slaughter, or an ECR ready to mentor in these areas, why not join? 🔗 Learn more and apply today: hsa.org.uk/mentor

📢 Online registration is now open for the 2025 HSA Conference! Join us in person or online for two days of expert-led presentations on humane slaughter and transport of animals. 📍 Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum & Online 📆 21–22 October 2025 🔗 hsa.org.uk/conf2025

📖 Interested in reading the latest research in humane transport and slaughter? Each month, we highlight newly published studies on our website to keep you informed on the most recent scientific developments. 🔗 View the papers published in June: www.hsa.org.uk/publications... #AnimalWelfare

📢 UK government announces phase-out of lead ammunition across Great Britain. The HSA welcomes this step forward for animal welfare and environmental protection. However, we highlight the need for humane, effective, and safe alternatives. 🔗 Read our full update here: ow.ly/2ejp50Wr42Q

📢 Don't miss the 2025 HSA conference! Join us for two days of expert-led presentations and discussions. 📍 Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum & Online 📆 21–22 Oct 2025 🔗In-person registration is limited, register early to secure your place: hsa.org.uk/conf2025 #AnimalWelfare

📢 Femke Delanglez and Frank Tuyttens, recipients of an HSA Research Grant, have published the findings of their HSA-supported project in the UFAW journal, Animal Welfare. 🔗 Read the study here: ow.ly/7Mzv50Wl015 🔗 Learn more about Femke and Frank's research and HSA Grants here: ow.ly/YGc650Wl016

🚨Final call!🚨 There are just a few days left until abstract submission for the HSA 2025 Conference closes. To find out more, or to submit an abstract, click on the link below ⬇️

📢 Call for Abstracts – Deadline Approaching! We are seeking abstract submissions on the latest developments in humane slaughter, transport, and emergency killing of livestock species. ✅ Submit by: 30 June 2025 📝 Submission guidelines & details: hsa.org.uk/conf2025 #AnimalWelfareScience

📢 We're delighted to share that HSA Student/Trainee Scholarship recipient Megan French, has co-authored new research on #animalwelfare in commercial cattle slaughter. 🔗 Read the full article here: ow.ly/pKnO50W9VAy 🔗 Learn more about Megan's HSA Student/Trainee Scholarship here: ow.ly/14Sh50W9VAz

📖 Did you know that every month we update our website with a list of the latest research papers in humane transport and slaughter? 🔗 To view a list of the papers published in April and May, visit: ow.ly/JvIJ50W9RZY #AnimalWelfareScience

📢 Explore our latest Collection on Positive Animal Welfare - research focused on animals' quality of life through positive experiences. We’re expanding this Collection, so if your work links positive emotions to welfare, get in touch! 🔗 View the Collection here: ow.ly/w1Me50W4Jxs

Proud to be part of producing this report on how wild fishes are killed with proposed ways in which we can improve their welfare in fisheries #fishwelfare