Madeleine Campbell

Madeleine is Professor of Veterinary Ethics at Nottingham University, where her particular research interests focus on the ethics of the use of animals in sport. Madeleine Chairs the British Equestrian Federation's Ethics and Welfare Advisory Group, Chairs the Greyhound Board of Great Britain's Welfare and Veterinary Science Committee, and is an Independent Member of the FEI’s Equine Welfare Advisory Group (having previously been an Independent Member of their Equine Ethics and Wellbeing Commission https://equinewellbeing.fei.org ) and of the British Horseracing Authority's Ethics Panel. She is also an Independent Director of the Greyhound Board of Great Britain, and wrote their welfare strategy ‘ A good life for every greyhound’ https://gbgb-prod-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/07165407/5935_GBGB_A-Good-Life-for-Every-Greyhound_Strategy-Brochure_A4_Interactive.pdf . Madeleine developed the Ethical Framework for the Use of Horses in Competitive Sport 10.3390/ani11061725 and is the author of numerous peer-reviewed papers on veterinary and animal ethics (https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0003-1123-5828 ), and of the book 'Animals, Ethics and Us'. In the wider context of animal welfare, Madeleine Chairs the British Animal Welfare Committee which provides expert, independent advice on the welfare of all kept animals to Defra and the Scottish and Welsh governments. Madeleine is an equine vet and a keen equestrian: she currently enjoys riding her two Morgan horses - the third and fourth generations she has bred, both of whom she has trained since birth herself. She has also homed two retired greyhounds in the past.