Session 15. Methods and practices to assess and improve animal welfare
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Theatre Session
Iceberg indicators for sow and piglet welfare
L. Friedrich, J. Krieter, N. Kemper and I. Czycholl
Tail posture as an early indicator of tail biting – a comparison of animal and pen level
V. Drexl, I. Dittrich, S. Diers and J. Krieter
Iceberg indicators for finishing pigs’ welfare
K. Krugmann, J. Krieter, S. Meyer-Hamme, M. Gauly, C. Kniese, C. Lambertz, L. Schrader and I. Czycholl
Animal welfare indicators for pigs – guideline and tools for on-farm self-assessment by farmers
S. Rauterberg, L. Schrader, R. Zapf, U. Schultheiß and A. Schubbert
Smart animal health – data-driven planning of animal welfare inspections
T. Kuntzer, B. Thomann, G. Schuepbach and S. Rieder
Smart animal health – health indicators for livestock
B. Thomann, H. Würbel, T. Kuntzer, B. Wechsler, C. Umstätter and G. Schüpbach-Regula
Moving hens from cages to floor: is this an economically sustainable option?
M.Z. Kritsa, P. Simitzis, K. Tsiboukas, E.N. Sossidou and M. Goliomytis
Providing environmental enrichments affects activity and performance but not leg health in broilers
J.A.J. Van Der Eijk, R. Molenaar, M. Van Krimpen, H. Van Den Brand and I.C. De Jong
Welfare assessment in veal calves fattened in ‘outdoor veal calf’ versus conventional operations
L. Moser, J. Becker, G. Schüpbach-Regula, S. Kiener, S. Grieder, N. Keil, E. Hillmann, A. Steiner and M. Meylan
A model for economic impact of animal welfare improvements at slaughter of cattle and pig
J. Jerlström
Effects of slaughtering methods on stress and post mortem changes in rainbow trout
F. Bordignon, A. Trocino, G. Xiccato, M. Birolo, F. Franchini, M. Bortoletti, E. Fiocchi, A. Manfrin and D. Bertotto
Poster Session
Citizen’s opinions regarding pig welfare conditions detected at ante-mortem inspections
D.L. Teixeira, L.C. Salazar, P. Carrasco, D. Enríquez-Hidalgo and M.J. Hötzel
Location of burrows in housing: effects on their occupation rate and health of growing rabbits
Y. Huang, D. Savietto, D. Labatut, S. Pujol, J. Breda, S. Combes, T. Gidenne and L. Fortun-Lamothe
Management practices associated with footpad dermatitis in turkey flocks
E.M. Leishman, N. Van Staaveren, B.J. Wood, A. Harlander and C.F. Baes