Factsheet for assessing the state of consciousness of broiler chickens (in French)
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Technical datasheet published by EURCAW-Poultry-SFA listing the main indicators that can be used to assess the state of consciousness of broilers.
Document type: Factsheet/Booklet/Guide
Factsheets Pigs
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Technical information sheets on the control and management of pig welfare on the farm, during transport and at the slaughterhouse.
Loger les veaux laitiers par deux : une opportunité pour les veaux, une solution pour les éleveurs
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A technical guide for all those (breeders, technical advisors, veterinarians, teachers) wishing to find out more about pair housing for calves. It consists of 5 sheets presenting the benefits and points to watch out for, recommended feeding and sanitary practices, and a practical sheet on setting up this type of housing on the farm.
Educational leaflet - Focus on lameness in cattle farming
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An educational sheet on the causes and indicators of lameness and how to reduce its incidence on your farm.
Animal welfare assessment
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A reminder that assessing animal welfare requires multiple, scientifically-validated indicators, primarily measured on animals. Moving from the collection of indicators to an assessment of animal welfare requires the combination of information, and corresponds to a value judgment that cannot therefore be purely objective.
Transport d'animaux vivants - Memento de la réglementation : un guide pour le contrôle sur route
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Practical guide to European transport regulations, infringements and penalties by species, and various associated official documents. Containing numerous diagrams and illustrations.
Environmental enrichment for ruminants & equines: the basics
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Factsheet defining the concept and applications of environmental enrichment, with examples of its impact on animal welfare, and recommendations for inspection.
Guide pâturage: 100 sheets to answer your questions
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An evolving practical guide with 100 technical data sheets answering concrete questions, providing clear and accessible information, practical advice and testimonials to reinforce the role of grass in herbivore farming systems.
Improving the thermal comfort of dairy cows in buildings during hot weather
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Summary describing the sensitivity of dairy cows to high temperatures, giving recommendations for limiting heat stress in dairy buildings, and presenting mechanical ventilation, misting and showering.
Pics de chaleur : quoi faire en élevage de porcs ?
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Factsheet with links to several articles on managing periods of extreme heat on pig farms: Heat in pig production, how to reduce the impacts; Feeding strategies in the event of a heatwave; How to get the right spec for your cooling system.
