Published in 2020
Article on the management of weaning for foals, comparing the behaviour of foals and mares during natural weaning and (preemptive) artificial weaning
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords: Maternity, Weaning, Stress, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Report from a farmer who feeds his pigs soup and has installed pipettes to allow on-demand watering.
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Article on the various digital systems to facilitate pig breeding
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Precision farming, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Description of a new farrowing block, including project design, cost, and animal welfare and health benefits
Document types: Technical Paper
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Livestock buildings, Environment, Lactation, Housing, Maternity, Living environment, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Preview: “It is essential for sheep health and welfare, that any procedures having the potential to create pain and suffering should be balanced against the need for that procedure. Castration and tail-docking are sometimes routine husbandry procedures and, because they are painful, efforts must be made to reduce their use, especially where there are alternative management techniques.”
Document Types: Opinions
Animal categories: Ovines
Keywords: Pain, Mutilation, Human-animal relationships, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Question on a possible change to the regulations on the castration of piglets
Document types: Regulation/Certification
Animal categories: Porcines
Keywords: Pain, Societal issues, Mutilation, Livestock farming system
Published in 2020
Study of the effect of administering 0.9 kg of grass hay 30 minutes before a concentrated meal on the postprandial increase in IL-1β, compared to control horses receiving the same concentrate without hay beforehand.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords:Stress, Livestock farming system
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, Livestock farming system
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, Livestock farming system
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, Livestock farming system
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