Information resources for the care and welfare of dairy cattle : 1996-2002 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Cynthia Petrie
Corporate Author: Animal Welfare Information Center (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Beltsville, Md. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Agricultural Library, Animal Welfare Information Center, 2002.
Series:AWIC resource series ; no. 16.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An overview of current dairy welfare concerns from the : North American perspective
  • Human-animal interaction
  • Physical environment
  • Social environment
  • Health issues
  • Legislative issues
  • References
  • Effects of dairy cattle breeding and production methods on animal welfare
  • Abstract
  • Public perception of the dairy industry
  • The concept of animal welfare
  • The welfare of veal calves
  • The welfare of cows : Leg and foot problems
  • Mastitis
  • Reproductive problems
  • Housing systems and welfare
  • Milk yied and welfare in dairy cows
  • Bibliography : Behavior
  • Breeding
  • Feeding
  • General
  • Health
  • Housing
  • Husbandry
  • Legislation
  • Reproduction
  • Slaughter
  • Transport Websites
  • NAL document delivery information