Researchers in Conversation

Professor Cathy Dwyer on Animal Behaviour and Welfare

Caroline Season 1 Episode 1

Cathy Dwyer is Professor of Animal Behaviour and Welfare at Scotland’s Rural College and here she talks about the various aspects of her working life, from her super interesting research on areas such as maternal behaviour and mother-infant relationships, to her advisory roles to a number of influential bodies and her commitment to student teaching and research.  Cathy describes how a pragmatic and evidenced-based approach can be used to bring about change in animal practices.