OpenFields
Animal health and welfare
The OpenFields library holds resources on animal health and welfare including:
Animal disease
- biosecurity
- veterinary surveillance
- avian influenza (Bird flu)
- bluetongue
- BSE
- equine infectious anaemia
- foot and mouth disease
- rabies
- scrapie
- swine influenza
- tuberculosis
Animal welfare
- Animal Welfare Act
- on-farm animal welfare
- welfare at transport
- welfare at markets
- welfare at slaughter
Livestock movements, identification and tracing
- movement of livestock
- livestock identification
- livestock registration
- tracing
- electronic identification (EID) of sheep
Animal by-products and disposal
- disposal of animal by-products
- disposal of animal carcases or parts of carcases
- disposal of products of animal origin not intended for human consumption
International animal trade
- animal imports
- animal exports
- animal product imports
- animal product exports
OpenFields brings together authoritative animal welfare information from universities, colleges and the industry.
A sample of Items held in the Animal health and welfare category
- Dairy cow choice for eating in or out: the effect of feeding outdoor rations
- The calming effect of classical music on dogs: effects of music source and habituation.
- 1441: Pesticide resistance
- The way ahead for the British beef industry
- 806: Bovine tuberculosis in England: towards eradication
- Review: Grazing preferences in sheep and cattle: Implications for production, the environment and animal welfare
- Postnatal behavioural and physiological responses of piglets from gilts housed individually or in groups during gestation
- The role of local government in managing disease risks in rural areas
- Out-wintering pads offer a viable ‘housing’ solution for dry cows
- 971: Dairy crossbreeding
There are currently no subcategories in the Animal health and welfare section.
What Next...?
- Use the search box above to find items in the library
Where Am I?
The OpenFields Library is a free online library contains items of interest to practitioners and researchers in the agricultural and landbased industries.