Farm Animal Welfare and Behaviour

Behaviour Research

• Buller Steer Syndrome (University of Saskatchewan)
• Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare
• Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
• Maternal Behaviour of Beef Cows (University of Saskatchewan)
• Purdue USDA Livestock Behaviour Research Unit
• Social and Spatial Relationships of Cattle in Range Conditions (University of Saskatchewan)
  
• Stable Vices: A Measure of Poor Welfare? (University of Saskatchewan)

On-Farm Animal Care

• Behavioural Principals of Livestock Handling (Dr. Temple Grandin, Colorado State University)
• Canadian Cattlemen's Association - Feedlot Animal Care Protocol
• Caring For Compromised Cattle (PDF)
• Chicken Farmers of Canada Animal Care Information
• CQA - On-Farm Food Safety Program for Hog Producers
• Dr. Temple Grandin's Web Page
• Euthanasia Action Plan for Cattle and Calves (PDF Version - 100 kb)
• Euthanasia Action Plan for Sheep and Goats (PDF Version - 99 kb)
• Livestock Welfare
• New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Animal Welfare Information
• On-Farm Euthanasia of Cattle and Calves
• On-Farm Euthanasia of Sheep and Goats
  

Animal Welfare Organizations

• The Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
• Applied Ethology Home Page
• Universities Federation for Animal Welfare
• USDA Animal Welfare Information Center
  

Farm Animal Councils

• Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) Association
• Ontario Farm Animal Council (OFAC)
• Farm Animal Council of Saskatchewan (FACS)