Animal care & wellbeing: Moving to data-driven & data-informed practices

Name: Animal care & wellbeing: Moving to data-driven & data-informed practices
Start: 2026-10-21T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-23T13:30:00+02:00
Location: Odense ZOO

Schedule

Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 23 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Odense ZOO | Odense, FY

A 2.5-day hands-on workshop for animal care professionals, researchers, and managers to strengthen behaviour monitoring, welfare assessment, in-house research capacity, and organisational alignment.
What you can expect:
🐧 A practical, hands-on learning environment grounded in real zoo and aquarium experience
🦁 A balanced mix of lectures, case studies, discussion, and applied exercises
🐝 Clear explanations of behavioural monitoring and welfare assessment methods
🐠 Honest conversations about organisational barriers — and how to navigate them together
🦎 Structured collaboration between animal care staff, curators, researchers, and managers
🐸 Space to examine how daily practice, research, and leadership decisions intersect
🐾 Concrete tools you can implement in your organisation
The program, speakers and more information will become available soon, learn more via the website and sign up to the waiting list https://www.animalconcepts.eu/movingtodatadrivenanddatainformedpractices