Subject: Assessing animal welfare

Livestock welfare assessment tools: diversity of approaches and purposes. The example of pigs.

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Presentation of pig welfare assessment tools, outlining their purpose and how complex they are in relation to this, with examples from BWAP, ANI 35L; and PQA+.

Well-being assessment and management: what approaches for what objectives?

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Intervention support presenting the definition of BEA, indicator measurements and overall assessment of BEA on a farm, use of assessment results/assessment objectives

Indicator factsheets

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A set of practical sheets presenting Welfare Quality® Indicators for pigs, covering eight priority areas: rearing, transport, slaughter and killing, birth management and housing, fitness for transport, pig stunning, group housing and mixing, on-farm killing. Used by inspectors, they enable potential or existing welfare problems to be identified, and compliance with European legislation to be verified. For each indicator, an information sheet is drawn up, describing the underlying welfare problem, the legal requirements and a suggested inspection and scoring method.
Some sheets include QR codes redirecting to short videos.

EBENE protocol, user guide

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36 pages. Implementation of a practical, shared method for assessing animal welfare in the poultry and rabbit sectors

The EBENE® digital application: a simple, ergonomic tool for assessing animal welfare

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What is the EBENE method? Species and farming systems concerned. Where to find the application? What's new with the application. Training in the method. Resources to download

L’application numérique EBENE® pour les volailles de chair – Un outil simple et ergonomique pour l’évaluation du bien-être animal

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L’application numérique EBENE® pour les poules pondeuses – Un outil simple et ergonomique pour l’évaluation du bien-être animal

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3 min 24. The EBENE® project is the result of a need identified by the industry and professionals for a practical, easy-to-use tool to assess animal welfare that could be used in everyday work.  
Work on such a system, which begain in 2014, has led to the development of a reliable and comprehensive assessment method based on animal behavior and health status.

The EBENE® digital application for rabbits - A simple, ergonomic tool for assessing animal welfare

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Running time: 4 min 11. The EBENE® project was born out of a desire on the part of the industry and professionals to have a practical, easy-to-use method for assessing animal welfare on a daily basis.
The work initiated in 2014 has led to the development of a reliable and comprehensive assessment method based on animal behavior and health status.

Qu’est-ce que le bien-être des Equidés ? | 

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Definition of welfare, how to observe, assess and satisfy needs: food, shelter, health, behavior. Why improve welfare. Different needs of donkeys and horses. 

Animal welfare and behavior

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Series of entries grouped by Subjects: General, accommodation and transport, behavior, temperament, human-horse relationship, perception and understanding, evaluation tools: to be sorted