Andrew Knight videos

Secret government baboon facility in Australian suburb under scrutiny | A Current Affair

Hidden away in Sydney's west lies a government compound housing a troop of more than 150 baboons, bred solely for medical research. (Broadcast JUNE 9, 2026) A Current Affair covers the realms of politics, crime, human rights, science, technology, celebrities and entertainment - all investigated...

The Paradox of Affection: WHY WE LOVE SOME ANIMALS AND EAT OTHERS

The Paradox of Affection: WHY WE LOVE SOME ANIMALS AND EAT OTHERS Professor Andrew Knight Adjunct Veterinary Professor of Animal Welfare Murdoch University School of Veterinary Medicine, Australia The overall message argues that our treatment of farmed animals is ethically unjustifiable and l...

Advancing Animal Welfare Standards within the Veterinary Profession by Professor Andrew Knight

Vegan Pet Food, featuring Prof. Andrew Knight

Professor Andrew Knight. University of Winchester. I am originally from Australia, and ever since helping launch Australia's campaign against the live sheep trade to the Middle East in the early 1990s, I have tried to advocate on behalf of animals. For nearly a decade prior to 2012 I practiced ...

Dogfighting GB News 2024 05 02

Interview about dogfighting on GB News, 02 May 2024

Sky News Circuses 2024 04 09

Celebrity naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham speaking on Sky News (UK) on 09 Apr. 2024 about our new scientific study https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/7/1053 confirming that it is indeed harmful to tigers to be kept in circuses. Incredibly, many nations still allow animals such as tigers ...

How to Win Animal Welfare Legal Cases with Science

How can animal welfare science be used to win legal cases on behalf of animals? In this presentation I provide tips and guidance, with examples from legal cases I’ve been involved in as an expert witness. This was first presented at an ALAW conference, 2023. Thank you to FOUR PAWS for the cover s...

INSPIRING VEGAN - Prof. Andrew Knight From Australia Lives in UK

Biography Prof. Andrew Knight - I am originally from Australia, and ever since helping launch Australia's campaign against the live sheep trade to the Middle East in the early 1990s, I have tried to advocate on behalf of animals. For nearly a decade prior to 2012 I practiced veterinary medicine,...

Prof. Andrew Knight | Can Dogs and Cats Be VEGAN?! | Animal Welfare | #87 HR

My friend Professor Andrew Knight stops by to discuss his efforts in animal welfare as a veterinarian and also an academic researcher. We discuss his latest peer-reviewed studies that show cats and dogs on vegan diets are not only possible but the data suggest they may be healthier and live longe...

Routledge Handbook of Animal Welfare

“A new book about numerous aspects of animal welfare merits worldwide attention.” – Prof. Marc Bekoff, Psychology Today, 2022. Combining the expertise of 50 authors – many of whom are world leaders in their fields, and Edited by U. Winchester Centre for Animal Welfare Profs. Andrew Knight and Pa...

Animal Welfare Textbook Launch 2022

On 25th August 2022 we launched our new 'Routledge Handbook of Animal Welfare' at Confer-Karnac Books in London. There were around 40 attendees – a good number of an event of this kind, with some key people present. Speakers were co-editors Profs. Andrew Knight, Clive Phillips and Paula Sparks, a...

Representing other animals in politics

How can we best speak for other animals in our anthropocentric human political systems? How can other animals' rights and interests be represented in local as well as national government? Jane Smith of the Animal Welfare Party – the UK's first elected animal rights councillor – discusses her expe...

Dead Zone: Where the Wild Things Were - Philip Lymbery speaks at University of Winchester

This is a recording of an Enterprise lecture delivered at the University of Winchester by Philip Lymbery, the Chief Executive of leading international farm animal welfare organisation Compassion in World Farming (Compassion) and Visiting Professor at the University of Winchester. The talk is tit...

Animal Welfare Careers

'Hammerhead sharks and sea turtles: globetrotting adventures in animal welfare', is my presentation about some of the amazing and wonderful places, my globetrotting career in animal welfare has led me to. At the end, I briefly review postgraduate qualifications in animal welfare, including the di...

Expedition Titan

In January 2019, two ecologists, Eleanor and Laura, attempted to become the first researchers to study the behaviour of the titan beetle in the rainforests of French Guiana. The titan beetle (Titanus giganteus) is the largest-bodied beetle in the world and is highly valued in the insect trade. D...

Farmed animals welfare 2018

Inside CanDog - the Untold Story

This documentary focuses on Can Dog, an animal rescue centre on Ibiza, Spain. Through the use of secret filming, contacting experts and former volunteers; the documentary breaks down the barriers of secrecy around Can Dog and exposes the issues inside. Can Dog were asked for comment on multip...

Dog hunting pack impact on wildlife: case study - Andrew Knight - Hunting Symposium

WARNING - This video contains distressing images of animal injury and animal distress. Andrew Knight, Professor of Animal Welfare and Ethics/Director at University of Winchester, gives an insight into the way the police react to and investigate illegal hunting in the UK and how these cases are ...

Andrew Knight AWP Candidate Maidenhead

Professor Andrew Knight, Animal Welfare Party's candidate for Maidenhead in the 2017 General Election

Do YOU Support Lab Grown Meat?

After a recent Plant Based News facebook poll, Brian spoke to animal welfare expert Dr. Andrew Knight about the ethics around cultured / lab / clean meat.

Animal euthanasia takes a huge toll

By Re (New Zealand), 2017 https://www.facebook.com/renewsnz/videos/198713923995446

Adventures in Animal Welfare: Andrew Knights Inaugural Lecture at University of Winchester

This is a recording of Andrew Knight's Inaugural Lecture 'Was Jack the Ripper a Slaughterman? Unexpected Journeys in Animal Welfare', which was presented on 7 December 2016. The 'Jack the Ripper' presentation starts at 38:38. The reply was delivered by Johannes Oosthuizen, our MSc Applied Crimino...

MSc Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law

Programme Leader Professor Andrew Knight discusses the MSc Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law programme at the University of Winchester.

Centre for Animal Welfare Launch at the University of Winchester - full version

The Centre for Animal Welfare at the University of Winchester undertakes research, teaching and public engagement activities in the field of animal welfare. The interdisciplinary Centre is led by Professor Andrew Knight.