Table 3.
Results of the 2022 welfare assessment, presented as the averaged percentage scores from the Q1 2022 and Q3 2022 assessments for each category, subcategory, and total score, presented for each facility (A–M) and averaged across facilities
| Category | Subcategory | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | General condition | 93.5 | 100 | 95 | 80 | 97 | 97.5 | 94.5 | 79.5 | 94 | 76 | 96.5 | 87 | 81.5 | 90.2 |
| Nutrition | 92 | 100 | 100 | 95.5 | 92 | 91.5 | 89 | 60.5 | 94.5 | 72.5 | 100 | 100 | 44.5 | 87.1 | |
| Pain assessment and mitigation | 80 | 80 | 100 | 80 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 100 | 100 | 60 | 60 | 100 | 87.7 | |
| Records | 93.5 | 100 | 65 | 87 | 93 | 88 | 89.5 | 46.5 | 60 | 78 | 97 | 88 | 77 | 81.7 | |
| Total | 92.5 | 98 | 93 | 84 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 72.5 | 90 | 78 | 94 | 87 | 77 | 88.5 | |
| Behavioural | Behavioural assessments | 70 | 100 | 60 | 35 | 100 | 80 | 90 | 55 | 70 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 80.8 |
| Animal behaviour | 89 | 100 | 92 | 71.5 | 100 | 90.5 | 83 | 41.5 | 91.5 | 79 | 100 | 80 | 50 | 82.2 | |
| Social behaviour | 91.5 | 94.5 | 90 | 76.5 | 93 | 91.5 | 89 | 74.5 | 75 | 86.5 | 94 | 85 | 66 | 85.2 | |
| Feeding behaviour | 91.5 | 100 | 83 | 5 | 70 | 97.5 | 98 | 70 | 75 | 66.5 | 100 | 100 | 83.5 | 80 | |
| Parental behaviour | na | na | na | na | na | na | 100 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | |
| Ability to cope | 85 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 80 | 82.5 | 72.5 | 33.5 | 91.5 | 46 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 74.9 | |
| Bonus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 88.5 | 97.5 | 82 | 66 | 93 | 90.5 | 88 | 60 | 80.5 | 54.5 | 57 | 62 | 56.5 | 68.5 | |
| Environmental | Housing | 62 | 100 | 91 | 44 | 90 | 69 | 71.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 | 62 | 69.5 | 95 | 81.5 | 76 |
| Resources/enrichment | 64.5 | 92 | 80 | 57.5 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 56 | 59 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 79.5 | 68.4 | |
| Exercise opportunities | 25 | 100 | na | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 | 12.5 | 62.5 | 12.5 | 25 | 50 | 37.5 | 35.4 | |
| Bonus (+) | 0 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Bonus (-) | 0 | 0 | 0 | −20 | 0 | −20 | −20 | 0 | −2 | −6 | −20 | −20 | −20 | ||
| Total | 57.5 | 104 | 84.5 | 37 | 80 | 57.5 | 59.5 | 59 | 61 | 54 | 52 | 66 | 75 | 65.2 | |
| Training | Acclimation | 67 | 100 | 100 | 16.5 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 76.9 |
| Habituation, desensitisation, counter-conditioning | 88 | 96 | 79 | 46.5 | 90 | 66.5 | 78 | 52 | 75.5 | 69 | 32 | 0 | na | 64.4 | |
| Positive reinforcement training | 57 | 89 | 64 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 52 | 27 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 37 | |
| Human interaction | 88 | 100 | 80 | 71.5 | 90 | 78 | 69.5 | 47 | 85.5 | 63 | 71.5 | 84 | 61 | 76.1 | |
| Animal participation/co-operation | 87 | 100 | 71 | 49 | 90 | 75 | 60 | 68 | 88.5 | 33 | 70 | na | 43.5 | 69.6 | |
| Total | 84 | 97 | 72.5 | 49 | 90 | 71.5 | 67 | 49 | 80.5 | 54.5 | 57 | 62 | 56.5 | 68.5 | |
| Procedural | Capture | 87.5 | 100 | 83 | 42.5 | 100 | 66 | 53 | 41.5 | na | 33.5 | 17 | na | 37.5 | 60.1 |
| Restraint | 50 | 89 | 50 | 39 | 89 | 66.5 | 41.5 | 75.5 | 89 | 75 | 100 | 100 | na | 72 | |
| Procedures | 82.5 | 89 | 91 | 45 | 96 | 75 | 76.5 | 84 | 94 | 90 | 57 | 67 | 79 | 78.9 | |
| Recovery | 100 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 100 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 100 | 75 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 88.5 | |
| Ambience | 50 | 80 | 80 | 50 | 30 | 50 | 40 | 47.5 | 52.5 | 77.5 | 55 | 100 | 67.5 | 60 | |
| Scheduling | 25 | 25 | 67 | 42 | 100 | 50 | 75 | 41.5 | 67 | 58.5 | 67 | na | 75 | 57.8 | |
| Total | 75 | 85.5 | 85 | 37 | 89 | 69.5 | 65.5 | 75.5 | 84.5 | 74.5 | 55 | 90 | 70.5 | 73.6 | |
| Culture of care | Initial training | 90 | 84 | 97 | 85.5 | 90 | 74 | 80.5 | 84 | 91.5 | 77 | 96.5 | 94 | 81.5 | 86.6 |
| Continuing education | 84.5 | 33.5 | 83.5 | 60 | 100 | 55.5 | 72.5 | 25 | 62.5 | 42 | 91.5 | 75 | 73.5 | 66.1 | |
| Compassion fatigue and resiliency building programmes/activities | 76.5 | 38 | 62.5 | 36 | 73 | 50.5 | 66.5 | 44 | 59 | 62 | 91.5 | 60 | 46.5 | 58.9 | |
| Involvement/opportunity | 71 | 38 | 74 | 69 | 81 | 51 | 50 | 46 | 68.5 | 52.5 | 79 | 67 | 50 | 61.3 | |
| Choice and control in work schedule | 75.5 | 88.5 | 78 | 58.5 | 72 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 73 | 67.5 | 84 | 83 | 64.5 | 69.7 | |
| Recognition | 85.5 | 69.5 | 79 | 67.5 | 75 | 76.5 | 80 | 75.5 | 83.5 | 79 | 96 | 94 | 84 | 80.4 | |
| Voice concerns | 86 | 95 | 83.5 | 76.5 | 83 | 75.5 | 71.5 | 70.5 | 72.5 | 97 | 91.5 | 92 | 62 | 81.3 | |
| Competencies | 82 | 91 | 84.5 | 81.5 | 64 | 69.5 | 54.5 | 80 | 88 | 70 | 100 | 96 | 82 | 80.2 | |
| Bonus | 21 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 63 | 91 | 70 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 14 | ||
| Total | 82 | 79 | 83 | 67 | 80 | 69 | 73.5 | 67.5 | 78.5 | 75.5 | 95.5 | 88 | 72 | 77.7 | |
| Total Score | 82.5 | 89.5 | 87 | 63 | 87 | 76.5 | 78.5 | 64.5 | 78.5 | 70.5 | 85 | 84 | 71.5 |