Published in 2020
Study to test the effect of housing conditions on animal welfare in loose housing systems for dairy cows in Europe.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Bovines
Keywords: Welfare indicators, Living environment, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
The purpose of this study is to examine changes in the surface temperature of horses wearing blankets during cold weather.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords: Enrichment, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Instruction setting out the objectives and implementation methods for tests conducted as part of inspections in the pig production sector. Objectives: to introduce a small number of key control points relating to animal health and protection for each inspection in the pig production industry, regardless of the original purpose of the visit.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Risk management, Welfare indicators, Living environment, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Study of the effects of the replacement of 5 % starch by 5 % sunflower oil in pig feed during periods of high ambient temperatures on animal welfare, feed efficacy and carcass characteristics.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Carcass quality, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2019
Review of major advances in the development of physiological welfare biomarkers to monitor animal responses to, and recovery from, environmental disturbances in dairy cows and small ruminants.
Document Types: Scientific review
Animal categories: Bovines
Keywords: Welfare indicators, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Practical advice on the prevention of lameness in cattle: early detection, correct raising of the foot, trimming, post-trimming surveillance, preventive herd management.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Bovines
Keywords: Pain, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
This article describes a trial to establish the impacts of the cessation of tail docking on performance and tail biting on a pig farm.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Pain, Mutilation, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Review of current scientific knowledge on the use of composted bedding as a cow housing system. Goals: to determine whether this improves animal welfare and to provide a comprehensive tool for producers and researchers who use this housing system.
Document Types: Scientific review
Animal categories: Bovines
Keywords: Livestock buildings, Enrichment, Environment, Housing, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Question on the measures that should be taken to ensure that animal husbandry is carried out in a more respectful and reasoned manner.
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Keywords: Societal issues, Human-animal relationships, Breeding and rearing systems
Published in 2020
Description of a poultry house with a winter garden, of associated necessary changes to rearing methods and overview of turkey welfare.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Poultry
Keywords: Adaptation of the environment to the animal, Livestock buildings, Environment, Housing, Living environment, Breeding and rearing systems
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