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Species sheet – All about dairy cows!

Version française You can’t start the day without a drop of milk in your coffee, or wouldn’t consider eating pasta without cheese? But what do you really know about dairy cows, their size, weight, life expectancy, cognitive abilities, social behaviour, etc.? Let us discover in pictures the main characteristics of Annabelle, our dairy cow!

Species sheet – All about pigs!

Version française You probably know that pigs like to wallow, but do you know why?  Did you know that pigs have an excellent sense of smell and very advanced cognitive abilities? Thanks to this new species sheet, you will soon know everything about pigs! This species sheet was reviewed by Céline Tallet, researcher specialized in […]

Assessing animal welfare

Version française Various contexts of animal welfare assessment Many stakeholders are committed to improving animal welfare, whether in the area of animal husbandry or domesticated animals. More and more consumers want to know about the animal welfare level of the food products that they purchase. A welfare assessment of an animal or group of animals […]

Vidéo- Teaser MOOC bien-être des troupeaux laitiers à destination des éleveurs

La question du bien-être animal a pris une telle ampleur dans nos sociétés qu’elle en vient à questionner le quotidien des éleveurs laitiers. Le 30 septembre, Danone, l’Institut de l’élevage (IDELE), Phylum (Cabinet de conseil en organisation et en stratégie) et la Chaire bien-être animal de Vetagro Sup sortent un MOOC sur le bien-être des […]