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Urgent advice on lumpy skin disease
EFSA Journal, 2016 In order to assess the effects on disease spread and persistence of partial stamping out of only clinically affected animals in holdings where the presence of lumpy skin disease has been confirmed, against total stamping‐out policy of infected herds ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on bluetongue serotype 8
EFSA Journal, 2011 To answer a question from the European Commission on the potential special characteristics of bluetongue virus (BTV) serotype 8 (BTV‐8) compared to other serotypes and their possible impact on the epidemiology of the disease, a systematic literature ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Scientific Opinion on the use of low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2014 The EFSA’s Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of a low atmosphere pressure system (LAPS) for stunning poultry. Four documents were provided by the European Commission (EC) as the basis for
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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An on-farm investigation of beef suckler herds using an animal welfare index (AWI) [PDF]
, 2010 peer-reviewedBackground: Beef suckler farms (194 farms throughout 13 counties) were assessed once with housed cattle and once with cattle at grass using an animal welfare index (AWI).
Veissier Isabelle +16 more
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EFSA Journal, 2010 This scientific opinion describes the influence of genetic parameters that have affected the welfare of commercial broilers. There is a lack of robust scientific data for Europe on welfare outcome indicators and these should be recorded independently and
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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Animal Memory and Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare, 2001 AbstractRetrieved memories of emotionally laden events are likely to influence the ongoing emotional state and behaviour of animals. If animals consciously experience memories and/or associated emotions, then recall of aversive or pleasurable events will affect their welfare. Even if they do not, retrieval of these (non-conscious/implicit) memories may
Mendl, M +3 more
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Organic Dairy Cattle: Do European Union Regulations Promote Animal Welfare?
, 2020 Animal welfare is an emerging concept in EU law; with the advent of specific regulations intending to protect animals. The approach taken by European lawmakers is to provide “minimum standards” for conventional farming; argued by some as failing to ...
Benjamin Lecorps +6 more
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Scientific Opinion on Swine Vesicular Disease and Vesicular Stomatitis
EFSA Journal, 2012 SVD is a disease of pigs caused by a virus of the family Picornaviridae. All isolates are classified in a single serotype. The disease has been reported mainly in Italy.
EFSA Panel Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
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WSAVA animal welfare guidelines for veterinary practitioners and veterinary teams [PDF]
, 2019 To realise the veterinary profession’s commitment to the highest animal welfare standards, WSAVA calls on member organisations and companion animal veterinarians to: 1. develop an animal welfare charter that reflects their commitment to animal welfare. 2.
Seksel, K. +21 more
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Bluetongue: control, surveillance and safe movement of animals
EFSA Journal, 2017 The performance of different bluetongue control measures related to both vaccination and protection from bluetongue virus (BTV) vectors was assessed. By means of a mathematical model, it was concluded that when vaccination is applied on 95% of animals ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare
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