Spotlight on Welfare of Dairy Cattle
STANDARDS, POLICIES AND STRATEGIES
Animal Welfare Approved Standards for Dairy Cattle and Calves
Animal Care Standards - Dairy Cows
RSPCA welfare standards for dairy cattle
CODES OF PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDAIONS
Animal welfare on organic farms: Guidance for organic dairy cattle
Good Animal Welfare in Dairy Production (also available in French and Spanish)
Code of Practice for the care and handling of dairy cattle (Canada) (available also in French)
Principles & Guidelines for Dairy Animal Well-Being
Dairy Cattle - Code of welfare 2010 (New Zealand)
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL PAPERS
Invited review: the welfare of dairy cattle—Key concepts
Scientific Opinion on the overall effects of farming systems on dairy cow welfare and disease
Scientific opinion on welfare of dairy cows in relation to behaviour, fear and pain based on a risk assessment with special reference to the impact of housing, feeding, management and genetic selection
Scientific opinion on welfare of dairy cows in relation to leg and locomotion problems based on a risk assessment with special reference to the impact of housing, feeding, management and genetic selection
Scientific opinion on welfare of dairy cows in relation to metabolic and reproductive problems based on a risk assessment with special reference to the impact of housing, feeding, management and genetic selection
Scientific opinion on welfare of dairy cows in relation to udder problems based on a risk assessment with special reference to the impact of housing, feeding, management and genetic selection
A mixed methods inquiry: How dairy farmers perceive the value(s) of their involvement in an intensive dairy herd health management program
Pros and cons of automatic milking in Europe
The Impact of Selection for High Milk Yield on the Health and Welfare of Dairy Cattle
The impact of genetic selection for increased milk yield on the welfare of dairy cows
The Impact of Selection for High Milk Yield on the Health and Welfare of Dairy Cattle
Selection for Increased Production and the Welfare of Dairy Cows: Are New Breeding Goals Needed?
Health and welfare of dairy cows in different husbandry systems in Switzerland
Cow comfort and stall maintenance
Dairy Cow Comfort - Cow Behaviour to Judge Free-stall and Tie-stall Barns
An advisory tool to improve management practices affecting calf and heifer welfare on dairy farms
PARAMETRI EMATICI COME POSSIBILI INDICATORI DI BENESSERE IN BOVINE DA LATTE
PUBLICATIONS
Animals' Angels Compilation Report on 'Dairy' Cows 2007-2008
COMPILATION REPORT ON “DAIRY” COWS 2007-2008
Effects of farming systems on dairy cow welfare and disease
The Welfare of Cows in the Dairy Industry - An HSUS Report
The Stall Housing System on Dairy Farms - Germany 2009
TRANSPORT OF COWS IN LACTATION FROM GERMANY TO SPAIN VIA FRANCE 13.01. – 16.01.2010
TRAINING MATERIAL
WEBSITES
Animal Health & Welfare Toolkit for dairy farmers
Farm Animal Welfare in Organic Production - Dairy Cattle
Cool Cows - Dealing with heath stress in Australian dairy herds
Dairy Australia on Animal Welfare
