Cattle, farming, husbandry, meat, the law, slaughter, marketing, meat schedules, selling options, dressing (killing out percentage), transpo...

Cattle, farming, husbandry, meat, killing, slaughter of stock, farm meat for home consumption, the law, good practice. By Dr Clive Dalton ...

Border Shepherding - Prevention of Braxy By Clive Dalton In our “Daft Laddies” book, on this blog Don Clegg and I report the story about “Br...

ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR AND WELFARE: PART 3 Learning: Teaching: Pain & suffering: Problem analysis: Human-animal relations By Dr Clive Dalt...

POULTRY BEHAVIOUR PART 1 Origin: Senses: Social behaviour By Dr Clive Dalton Poultry origin and behaviour Modern poultry were domesticated...

POULTRY BEHAVIOUR PART 2 Reproduction: Nesting: Brooding: Hen & chicks: Chick behaviour By Dr Clive Dalton The male Males normally reac...

POULTRY BEHAVIOUR Part 3 Beak trimming: Chick handling: Lighting: Stocking density By Dr Clive Dalton Beak trimming Beaks are trimmed to...

POULTRY BEHAVIOUR PART 4 Layer housing systems: Feeding rhythms By Dr Clive Dalton Free range This is the traditional way laying hens were ...

POULTRY BEHAVIOUR PART 5 Meat chickens: Management By Dr Clive Dalton The meat (broiler) chicken The broiler chicken industry shows what ca...

RABBIT BEHAVIOUR PART 1 Image: Breeds: Handling: Euthanasia By Dr Clive Dalton The rabbit's image Rabbits have a terrible image in New...