We are six Penn Veterinary students, exploring Spain, France and Italy to learn more about International Animal Welfare and Public Policy. This trip is supported and sustained through donations, sponsors and student fundraising. We are always looking for partnerships to continue this amazing learning experience for Penn Vet students.We hope you enjoy reading about our European adventures!
After three weeks in three different countries, our time in Europe is complete. We wanted to thank all of those involved to make this trip possible! To our wonderful hosts in Spain: Xavier Manteca and his welfare team at The Autonomous University of Barcelona and Vet School IRTA (research and technology, food and agriculture) CAAD Marisme Animal … Continue reading Gracias! Merci! Grazie!
Today we drove about 30mins (not including detours due to numerous confusing roundabouts) outside of the city center of Barcelona to the Universitat Autonoma Veterinary Medical School (UAB) and Animal Hospital. We were met by Xaviar Manteca Vilanova who leads the team of Animal Welfare Faculty (Welfare Education Center) which includes Susana Le Brech (Companion … Continue reading Intro to Animal Welfare at UAB- a tour of the Vet School Hospital and review of animal welfare principles
PennVet Explores Europe 