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4 min video presenting the Welfare Quality® protocol, which is a reference system for the evaluation of animal welfare. Welfare Quality® protocols exist for pigs, cattle and poultry.
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Dossier of problem-solving strategies relating to visual and tactile contact between individually housed calves. This file is updated periodically.
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A dossier in English to help improve the welfare of ruminants and equines through environmental enrichment. This file is updated periodically.
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Videos with commentary presenting the variety of practices found among dairy farmers in Belgium, Spain, Finland, France and Portugal. Topics include milking, bedding, feeding, herd management, alternative therapies, surgical interventions, relationship with the farmer and end of life.
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Presentation and registration page for a MOOC designed by Danone, Idele, Phylum and VetAgroSup
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Set of factsheets: the first introduces biosecurity, followed by 10 technical factsheets to help veal calf breeders improve the level of biosecurity on their farms.
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Article (expressing strong views) on the characteristics of the Belgian blue-white cattle breed and the animal welfare issues associated with it.
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Illustrated guide outlining the issues and definition of animal welfare, including 11 technical data sheets on animal welfare: handling and human-animal relationships; calf management and grouping; calf pain and disbudding; mastitis, lameness; comfort, bedding and accommodation: watering; grazing; temperature management; transport; downer cows.
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Illustrated guide presenting good practices for approaching a sick animal and observing any early signs of threats to animal welfare in a herd, animal welfare inspections, integrating animal welfare into health visits, supporting the transition to improved welfare, focusing on pain management, deciding whether to transport an animal or slaughter it on farm, good practices for end of life husbandry, and how to approach the longevity of dairy cows with farmers.
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How to assess a bovine's body condition using Welfare Quality protocol measurements
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