Welfare of broilers on farm
EFSA AHAW Panel (EFSA Panel on Animal … - EFSA …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract This Scientific Opinion considers the welfare of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) related
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …
[HTML][HTML] Fast-and slower-growing broilers respond similarly to a reduction in stocking density with regard to gait, hock burn, skin lesions, cleanliness, and performance
JAJ van der Eijk, J van Harn, H Gunnink, S Melis… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an increasing trend toward broiler production systems with higher welfare
requirements. Breed and stocking density are considered key factors for broiler welfare that …
requirements. Breed and stocking density are considered key factors for broiler welfare that …
Data evaluation of broiler chicken rearing and slaughter—An exploratory study
A Junghans, L Deseniß, H Louton - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To process and evaluate the data from broiler fattening and slaughtering, we investigated
the production data of 107 straight run flocks of the commercial meat-type breed Ross 308 …
the production data of 107 straight run flocks of the commercial meat-type breed Ross 308 …
[HTML][HTML] Welfare of broilers on farm
EA Panel, SS Nielsen, J Alvarez, DJ Bicout… - EFSA Journal, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract This Scientific Opinion considers the welfare of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) related
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …
Assessment of Welfare Problems in Broilers: Focus on Musculoskeletal Problems Associated with Their Rapid Growth
Simple Summary Animal welfare has become a global concern in the poultry industry. Over
the years, broilers have been selectively bred for rapid growth and efficiency, resulting in …
the years, broilers have been selectively bred for rapid growth and efficiency, resulting in …
Management factors influencing the occurrence of cellulitis in broiler chickens
KS Bernd, AWS Kump, K Rohn, F Reich… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the main reasons for condemning fattening broiler chickens during meat inspection is
cellulitis, which demonstrates the great economic issue concerning this topic. The aim of this …
cellulitis, which demonstrates the great economic issue concerning this topic. The aim of this …
Associations between qualitative behaviour assessments and measures of leg health, fear and mortality in Norwegian broiler chicken flocks
K Muri, SM Stubsjøen, G Vasdal, RO Moe… - Applied Animal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Qualitative behavioural assessments (QBA) is an animal-based welfare measure that has
been included in several on-farm welfare assessment protocols, including the Welfare …
been included in several on-farm welfare assessment protocols, including the Welfare …
[HTML][HTML] Animal-based welfare indicators of 4 slow-growing broiler genotypes for the approval in an animal welfare label program
H Louton, C Keppler, M Erhard, O van Tuijl… - Poultry science, 2019 - Elsevier
For broiler genotypes to be merchandized under the animal welfare label of the German
Animal Welfare Federation, several animal-based welfare indicators with upper limits are …
Animal Welfare Federation, several animal-based welfare indicators with upper limits are …
[HTML][HTML] Are changes in behavior of fast-growing broilers with slight gait impairment (GS0-2) related to pain?
Impaired walking ability in terms of slight or definite defects is more common in broiler
production than lameness that obviously hinders movement, but it has received limited …
production than lameness that obviously hinders movement, but it has received limited …
[HTML][HTML] Research Note: Welfare and stress responses of broiler chickens raised in conventional and animal welfare-certified broiler farms
BY Kwon, HG Lee, YS Jeon, JY Song, SH Kim, DW Kim… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to assess the animal welfare status of broiler chickens
raised in conventional and welfare-certified farms. One conventional farm (30,000 …
raised in conventional and welfare-certified farms. One conventional farm (30,000 …