Subject: Animals and society

Un protocle de vaccination Improvac pour chaque marché

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Results of a study by the Belgian ILVO research institute in Melle and Ghent University showing that the muscle content and fat cover of cuts can be adjusted to suit downstream demand through attention to the weight of uncastrated male pigs at the second
injection of the boar taint vaccine.

Cinq protocoles testés pour castrer les porcs mâles bio

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Results obtained through the Casdar Farinelli project. The IFIP, ANSES, INRAE and ONIRIS created and tested five protocols. Their efficacy was assessed under experimental conditions and the most interesting were selected for feasibility testing in the field (examining time allowed between drug administration and castration, total duration of the intervention, analgesic efficacy and healing time).

Entretenir un cheval âgé – les bonnes pratiques à quel coût?

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Older horses become more fragile with age and require greater care, bringing additional expenses. What are the best measures to take, and how much do they cost?

The after-career of racehorses

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How to ensure the continued welfare of racehorses after their sporting careers are over and until the end of their life? IFCE Webinar, 3 min 13

Quelle est la place du bien-être animal dans les grandes institutions équestres ? 

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Article describing how two organisations in the French equine sector (the Garde Républicaine and Cadre Noir) take animal ethics into account through new practices and methods that are more respectful of horses' welfare.

Interview: Quel impact des hypertypes sur le bien-être animal ?

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Podcast explaining hypertypes, providing definitions, the reasons for their introduction, their impacts on animal welfare and the precautions to be taken when breeding and buying animals from breeds with known hypertypes. 

RSPCA Welfare Standards for Meat Chickens

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Standards developed by the RSPCA for the rearing, handling, transport and slaughter/killing of broilers, based on UK legislation, scientific findings, recommendations from veterinarians and the Farm Animal Welfare Committee, and the experience of livestock professionals.

EU Broiler Chicken Welfare

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White paper compiling the published scientific evidence on violations of broiler-chicken welfare in intensive farming in the EU and the UK.

Animal welfare players

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Infographic on the BEA players

Animal welfare - Focus on the concept of benevolence

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The difference between well-being, good treatment and benevolence. The contribution of sociology.