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Title:OCENJEVANJE DOBREGA POČUTJA KRAV MOLZNIC S POMOČJO PROTOKOLA WELFARE QUALITY®
Authors:ID Končar, Janja (Author)
ID Prevolnik Povše, Maja (Mentor) More about this mentor... New window
ID Skok, Janko (Comentor)
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Language:Slovenian
Work type:Bachelor thesis/paper
Organization:FKBV - Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Abstract:V raziskavi smo za ocenjevanje dobrega počutja krav molznic uporabili protokol Welfare Quality®. Gre za hierarhično zgrajen sistem, pri katerem se ocenjujejo štiri ocenjevalna področja (OP; Krmljenje, Način reje, Zdravstveno stanje in Obnašanje). Posamezno OP preverimo z 2 do 4 merili, oceno posameznega merila pa določimo na osnovi manjšega števila meritev, ki jih v večji meri izvedemo na nivoju živali. Ocene OP združimo v skupno oceno primernosti reje in rejo uvrstimo v eno izmed kategorij dobrega počutja: odlično, dobro, sprejemljivo in nerazvrščeno. Protokol smo uporabili na dveh kmetijah, usmerjenih v prirejo mleka: na kmetiji B z vezano rejo krav (n = 15) in na kmetiji G s prosto rejo krav (n = 220). Za OP smo na kmetiji B na lestvici od 0 (najslabše stanje) do 100 (najboljše stanje) dobili ocene: 19,0 za OP Krmljenje, 9,4 za OP Način reje, 26,6 za OP Zdravstveno stanje in 45,8 za OP Obnašanje. Kmetija B se je na podlagi teh ocen uvrstila v najnižjo kategorijo (nerazvrščeno). Za kmetijo G smo dobili ocene 34,0 za OP Krmljenje, 44,7 za OP Način reje, 15,7 za OP Zdravstveno stanje in 59,2 za OP Obnašanje. Kmetija G se je na podlagi teh ocen uvrstila v kategorijo sprejemljivo. V raziskavi smo ugotovili nizko stopnjo dobrega počutja živali, ocenjenega po protokolu Welfare Quality®, na izbranih kmetijah z mlečno proizvodnjo kljub številnim razlikam med kmetijama (velikost črede, menedžment, način reje).
Keywords:dobro počutje živali, krave molznice, protokol Welfare Quality®
Place of publishing:Maribor
Year of publishing:2016
PID:20.500.12556/DKUM-64553 New window
NUK URN:URN:SI:UM:DK:QXBB896I
Publication date in DKUM:03.11.2016
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Language:English
Title:ASSESSING WELFARE OF DAIRY COWS USING WELLFARE ASSASSMENT PROTOCOL®
Abstract:In the present study, Welfare Quality® protocol was used to assess welfare of dairy cows. It is a hierarchically built evaluation system, where four principles are evaluated (feeding, housing, health and behaviour). Each principle score consist two to four criterion scores, which are determined based on different measures (mainly animal-based measures). Combination of four principle scores provides overall assessment according to which the farm is classified in one of four welfare categories: excellent, enhanced, acceptable and not classified. In our study, the protocol was applied on two dairy farms: farm B with tie-stall (n = 15 cows) and farm G with loose-stall (n = 220 cows). For farm B, principle scores obtained on the scale from 0 (worst situation) to 100 (best situation) were 19.0, 9.4, 26.6 and 45.8 for principles feeding, housing, health and behaviour, respectively, resulting in overall assessment of not classified. Principle scores for farm G were 34.0, 44.7, 15.7 and 59.2 for principles feeding, housing, health and behaviour, respectively, resulting in overall assessment of acceptable. The study showed poor animal welfare assessed using Welfare Quality® protocol on both dairy farms despite the differences in herd size, management and housing system.
Keywords:animal welfare, dairy cows, Welfare Quality® protocol


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