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Animal welfare – student activities and worksheets

The activities may be completed either as group work or by individuals, they may be printed and provided to students to work on or may be completed electronically. Teachers will need to make their own judgement about how best they can be used based on the skills and knowledge of their students.

Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines for cattle

Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines for cattle

Assists students to investigate the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Cattle and consider how each selected guideline can be applied in practice.
Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines for sheep

Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines for sheep

Assists students to investigate the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Sheep and consider how each selected guideline can be applied in practice.
Farrer white suffolk breeding program

Farrer white suffolk breeding program

Video and worksheet associated with the sheep breeding program.
Pain relief for sheep husbandry operations

Pain relief for sheep husbandry operations

Tail docking and castration are essential management operations that are routinely carried out by sheep producers.
Stage 5 Agricultural Technology – Animal welfare

Stage 5 Agricultural Technology – Animal welfare

This unit of work explores the science of animal welfare and what the community considers acceptable practices in using animals for food and fibre production.
Stage 6 Agriculture – Animal welfare and ethics

Stage 6 Agriculture – Animal welfare and ethics

Understanding mulesing
Page details

Last modified date
30/03/2026
Business unit contact email
animalwelfare@det.nsw.edu.au
Executive director
Megan Kelly
Executive director’s business unit
Teaching Learning&Student Wellbeing
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