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 …

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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 …

Automatic scoring system for monitoring foot pad dermatitis in broilers

H Louton, S Bergmann, A Piller, M Erhard, J Stracke… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The assessment of foot pad dermatitis at slaughter is a suitable method to assess and
monitor the welfare of broilers. The goals of this study were to define and validate a camera …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles prevent multidrug resistant Staphylococcus-induced footpad dermatitis in broilers

UT Mahmoud, MHA Darwish, FAZ Ali, OA Amen… - Avian …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The current experiment was designed to evaluate the effects of dietary supplementations of
zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZONPs) on some behavioural, performance, welfare and …

A comparison of online and live training of livestock farmers for an on-farm self-assessment of animal welfare

S Michaelis, A Schubbert, D Gieseke… - Frontiers in Animal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
One approach to strengthening the involvement of farmers or stockpersons in the evaluation
and improvement of animal welfare is the implementation of an on-farm self-assessment. A …

Histologically validated scoring system for the assessment of hock burn in broilers

H Louton, A Piller, S Bergmann, M Erhard… - Avian …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The assessment of bird-based welfare indicators plays an important role in the evaluation of
bird welfare. The aim of the study was to histologically validate a visual scoring system for …

Objective scoring of footpad dermatitis in broiler chickens using image segmentation and a deep learning approach: camera-based scoring system

C Kaewtapee, S Thepparak, C Rakangthong… - British Poultry …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Footpad dermatitis (FPD) can be used as an important indicator of animal welfare and for
economic evaluation; however, human scoring is subjective, biased and labour intensive …

Scratch the surface: Histopathology of foot-pad dermatitis in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)

J Stracke, D Klotz, P Wohlsein, S Döhring… - Animal …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Foot-pad dermatitis (FPD) is an important indicator of animal welfare in turkeys (Meleagris
gallopavo). The present study aimed to evaluate the reliability and validity of a commonly …

Walking on tiptoes: digital pads deserve increased attention when scoring footpad dermatitis as an animal welfare indicator in turkeys

J Stracke, N Volkmann, F May, S Döhring… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Animal welfare is one of the most challenging issues in modern farm animal husbandry.
Animal welfare indicators can be used to monitor welfare on farms or at slaughterhouses …

Scientific opinion

EC Panel, SS Nielsen, J Alvarez, DJ Bicout… - Risk to human health …, 2018 - digital.csic.es
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 …