华南农业大学动物科学学院历史悠久,其前身可追溯至1909年创办的广东农事试验场附设农林讲习所。1952年由中山大学、岭南大学、广西大学的畜牧兽医系组建成华南农学院畜牧兽医系,设畜牧专业。1987年畜牧兽医系分为畜牧系和兽医系,1992年畜牧系改名为动物科学系,2001年动物科学系改为现名动物科学学院。2003年蚕丝科学系归并入动物 South China Agricultural University Animal Science College has a long history, its predecessor can be traced back to 1909 set up in Guangdong Agricultural Experiment Station attached to agro-forestry. In 1952 by the Zhongshan University, Lingnan University, Guangxi University Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department formed South China Agricultural College Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Department of animal husbandry. 1987 Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Divided into the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Department of Animal Husbandry in 1992 changed its name to Department of Animal Science, Department of Animal Science in 2001 changed its name to Animal Science College. Department of Silk Science in 2003 merged into animals