The Poultry Welfare Auditor Course conducted by the Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization (PAACO) is the certification course for broiler, layer and turkey auditors. PAACO is an organization of five professional animal organizations with extensive expertise on best management practices and current science in animal agriculture. The organization’s purpose is to promote the humane treatment of animals through education and certification of animal auditors as well as the review and/or certification of animal audit instruments, assessments and programs. The founding and current organizations are:
- The Federation of Animal Science Societies (FASS)
- The American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)
- The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV)
- The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)
- The American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)
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