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Title:Uporaba kvantitativnega modela Welfare Quality® za ocenjevanje dobrega počutja prašičjih pitancev
Authors:ID Fister, Doroteja (Author)
ID Prevolnik Povše, Maja (Mentor) More about this mentor... New window
ID ŠKORJANC, DEJAN (Comentor)
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Language:Slovenian
Work type:Undergraduate thesis
Organization:FKBV - Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Abstract:V raziskavi smo testirali eno izmed novejših metod za ocenjevanje dobrega počutja prašičev – kvantitativni model “Welfare Quality®”. Gre za hierarhično zgrajen sistem, pri katerem končni rezultat, primernost reje, določimo preko ocenjevanja štirih opazovalnih področij (Krmljenje, Način reje, Zdravstveno stanje in Obnašanje). Ocena za posamezno področje vključuje 2 do 4 ocene za merila (skupaj 12 meril), le-te pa se izračunajo na podlagi meritev, ki se v večji meri izvedejo na individualnih živalih. Glede na primernost reje preučevano enoto uvrstimo v eno izmed kategorij dobrega počutja: izvrstno, dobro, sprejemljivo in nerazvrščeno. V raziskavi smo protokol za ocenjevanje dobrega počutja preizkusili na primeru prašičev (kategorija pitanci). Raziskavo smo izvedli na družinski prašičerejski kmetiji in je vključevala 145 živali. Upoštevajoč navodila za ocenjevanje dobrega počutja prašičev smo za opazovalna področja dobili naslednje ocene na lestvici od 0 (najslabše stanje) do 100 (najboljše stanje): 100 za področje krmljenja, 22 za način reje, 32 za zdravstveno stanje in 55 za področje obnašanja. Glede na te ocene se proučevana kmetija po primernosti reje uvršča v kategorijo sprejemljivo. Dobljeni rezultati kažejo, da se povprečna slovenska prašičerejska kmetija, ki pri reji dosledno upošteva z evropsko in slovensko zakonodajo predpisane zahteve, na lestvici dobrega počutja po kvantitativnem modelu “Welfare Quality®” uvršča nizko.
Keywords:dobro počutje živali / ocenjevalni protokol / prašičji pitanci
Place of publishing:Maribor
Year of publishing:2013
PID:20.500.12556/DKUM-42751 New window
NUK URN:URN:SI:UM:DK:6E354FLC
Publication date in DKUM:30.10.2013
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Language:English
Title:Application of quantitative Welfare Quality® protocol for assessment of animal welfare in pig fatteners
Abstract:One of the most recent methods to assess the welfare of pigs i.e. a quantitative protocol Welfare Quality® was tested in the present study. The protocol is a top-down approach in which the final result i.e. overall welfare assessment is determined based on four welfare principles (feeding, housing, health and behaviour). Principle scores consist of criterion scores (2-4 criteria within each principle; a total of 12 criteria), which were mainly calculated from animal-based measures. In general, four categories are distinguished in respect to overall assessment: excellent, good, acceptable and not classified. In the present study, the protocol was used to assess the welfare of pig fatteners (n=145) on a family pig farm. Respecting the assessment protocol, the following principles scores were obtained on the scale from 0 (the worst situation) to 100 (best situation): 100 for feeding, 22 for housing, 32 for health and 55 for behaviour. A combination of these principle scores resulted in an overall assessment – acceptable. Despite respecting European and Slovenian legislation the farm is categorised low on a welfare scale proposed in a quantitative model Welfare Quality®.
Keywords:animal welfare / assessment protocol / pig fatteners


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