ASPA roles and responsibilites

An animal technician performing a welfare check finds an animal that is unwell. This animal has been dosed earlier in the day. Who is responsible for the welfare of the animal?

Due to staff shortages and sickness only two members of staff performed welfare checks at the weekend, in a unit that is normally staffed by four people at weekends. Several errors were made which impacted animal welfare. Who is responsible?

When performing welfare checks, a technician noticed that the animals had not been checked the previous day. When checking the rota, a technician that was off sick had been scheduled to do the checks that day. Who is responsible for the checks not being completed?

The Named animal care and Welfare officer is responsible for ensuring all animals are checked a minimum of once a day by a competent person