Relationship between quality of facilities, animal-based welfare indicators and measures of reproductive and productive performances on dairy farms in the northwest of Spain

Autor:	Sonia Verdes, Yolanda Trillo, Ana I. Peña, Pedro G. Herradón, Juan J. Becerra, Luis A. Quintela
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	dairy cattle cow comfort body condition score hygiene score lameness score Animal culture SF1-1100
Zdroj:	Italian Journal of Animal Science, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 319-329 (2020)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1594-4077 1828-051X 1828051X
DOI:	10.1080/1828051X.2020.1743784
Popis:	The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of facility comfort level on animal-based welfare indicators as well as on productive and reproductive parameters of 187 dairy farms in the northwest of Spain. Fifty-eight facility-based parameters, which included both housing facilities and management parameters, were evaluated in each farm and used to classify the 187 farms in 5 groups (from 1: top farms to 5: worst farms). Animal-based welfare indicators and reproductive and productive parameters were compared among farm groups. Lameness score significantly differed (p
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