
Animal welfare, everybody’s business?
Each of us is concerned about “animal welfare” and feels able to judge (without much legitimacy) the conditions in which animals are raised! These issues
The animal, the key to success in breeding
How to improve their well-being
Each of us is concerned about “animal welfare” and feels able to judge (without much legitimacy) the conditions in which animals are raised! These issues
Oxidative stress affects both humans and farm animals for relatively similar reasons. A wide range of antioxidant additives are available for humans and for our
Heat stress occurs when an animal is no longer able to eliminate excess body heat naturally. Under these conditions, the risk of acidosis increases. Is
Meat quality depends on several criteria including the level of stress to which the animal has been subjected. How is the “meat quality” of pork
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) provides a definition of animal welfare that is now used as a reference. It is based on the
Stress, oxidative stress, heat stress, the word stress is a catch-all and it is sometimes difficult to know what we really mean when we use
The animal, the key to success in breeding