Sökning: "Farm animal welfare"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 131 uppsatser innehållade orden Farm animal welfare.
21. Hälta hos svenska slaktgrisar : patologiska förändringar och behandling
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthSammanfattning : Hälta är ett vanligt problem inom grisproduktionen med konsekvenser för både djurvälfärd och ekonomi. Definitionen av hälta är en avvikelse i det normala rörelsemönstret, vilken ofta är associerad med smärta. LÄS MER
22. Euthanizing single or pairs of sick, injured or weak piglets with nitrogen foam : effects on animal welfare
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : In pig production, it is inevitable having to euthanize some piglets due to sickness, injuries or weakness. The methods available for euthanizing piglets that are 0-42 days are blunt force trauma and captive bolt followed by sticking. LÄS MER
23. Betesgång hos mjölkkor : fysiologi, beteende och välfärd
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistrySammanfattning : Sveriges mjölkkor ska enligt djurskyddsförordningen hållas på bete under sommaren. Lagkravet infördes 1988 då majoriteten av mjölkkorna hölls i uppbundet system. Sedan dess har utvecklingen gått till färre men större besättningar och under den senaste tiden har beteskravet varit ett omdiskuterat ämne. LÄS MER
24. Profitability of animal welfare : a German pig fattening business participating in the German animal welfare initiative “Initiative Tierwohl”
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Sammanfattning : Increasing numbers of people are concerned about the conditions of farm animal husbandry systems and of the whole meat industry as well as of the welfare of farm animals in Germany. The willingness to pay for animal welfare-friendly products is increasing, while until now there is only one market-based farm animal welfare (FAW) label in Germany, the “Initiative Tierwohl” (ITW). LÄS MER
25. Effects of cow-calf contact on feed intake, milk production and energy balance in dairy cows in early lactation
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementSammanfattning : The objective of this study was to compare the production level, feed intake and energy balance in early lactation of non-suckled cows against cows in a cow-driven cow-calf contact (CCC) system. CCC systems have become interesting to evaluate as they are thought to provide a more natural behaviour for both the cow and calf, several studies have reported higher growth and better health in calves kept in these systems. LÄS MER