The effect of herd size on welfare indicators in dairy cows
Author: Daniel Poletto Published: 2019 Description: This essay analyses recent research into the implications of herd size on animal welfare in the dairy industry.
Essay Tag: Cattle
Factors affecting the implementation of advances in the field of cattle welfare and the use of this knowledge to optimise future support for change by producers
Factors affecting the implementation of advances in the field of cattle welfare and the use of this knowledge to optimise future support for change by producers
Author: Brailey, Juliana Published: 2014 Description: Explores producer attitudes, reasoning and intentions and on-farm practices that lead to improved design and implementation of welfare strategies that embed improved stockmanship and husbandry into everyday management practices
The Effects of Prolonged Live Transportation on Young Beef Cattle: Are Welfare and Production being Compromised?
The Effects of Prolonged Live Transportation on Young Beef Cattle: Are Welfare and Production being Compromised?
Author: Ganeshan, Saibharathi Published: 2013 Description: Explores the effects of transportation of young beef cattle
An Investigation of Automatic Milking Systems and their Impact on Dairy Cow Welfare
An Investigation of Automatic Milking Systems and their Impact on Dairy Cow Welfare
Author: Russell, Alex Published: 2013 Description: Discusses the impact of automatic milking systems on dairy cow welfare
Cooling Cattle: Combating Heat Stress in a Changing Climate
Cooling Cattle: Combating Heat Stress in a Changing Climate
Author: Aitken, Joanna Published: 2011 Description: Considers ways of reducing heat stress in cattle using evaporative methods such as sprinklers.
Housing Dairy Cows
Housing Dairy Cows
Author: Patterson, Kate Published: 2001 Description: Animal Welfare essay on the welfare implications of housing dairy cows.
Indoor-housing of the Domestic Cat (Felis silvestris catus): a question of welfare
Indoor-housing of the Domestic Cat (Felis silvestris catus): a question of welfare
Author: Gibb-Cumming, Veronica Published: 2006 Description: Animal Welfare essay – explores the welfare pros and cons of indoor housing for cats.
Recent Research into Animal Welfare Issues Concerning Routine Surgical Procedures Associated with Cattle Production Systems
Recent Research into Animal Welfare Issues Concerning Routine Surgical Procedures Associated with Cattle Production Systems
Author: Adby, Natalie Published: 2006 Description: Examines welfare implications of the procedures of calf dehorning and castration.
How Now Brown Cow? Advances in Dairy Cattle Welfare Assessment
How Now Brown Cow? Advances in Dairy Cattle Welfare Assessment
Author: Shortridge, Heather Published: 2005 Description: An Animal Welfare essay on assessing dairy herd welfare.
Animal welfare issues in the slaughter of cattle
Animal welfare issues in the slaughter of cattle
Author: Wimpole, Justin Published: 2001 Description: Animal Welfare essay on the welfare implications of cattle slaughter techniques.