Publication - Advice and guidance
Welfare of cattle: code of practice
The aim of the code is to help those responsible for cattle to look after them properly.
Appendix B
Useful publications related to cattle welfare
| PB No. | Title |
|---|---|
| 0409 | Code of Practice - the welfare of animals in livestock markets |
| 1147 | Emergencies on livestock farms |
| 1151 | Lameness in beef cattle and dairy followers |
| 1381 | Guidance on the transport of casualty farm animals |
| 3335 | Improving calf survival |
| 3478 | Welfare of red-meat animals at slaughter - stunning and sticking: a pocket guide |
| 3575 | Assessment of practical experience in the handling, transport and care of animals: guide to employers |
| 3766 | Guidance on the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997 |
| 4020 | Lameness in dairy cattle |
| 4192 | Identification of injurious weeds |
| 4516 | TB in Cattle - reducing the risk |
| 4661 | Treatment and prevention of mastitis in dairy cows |
| 6491 | Condition scoring of beef suckler cows and heifers |
| 6492 | Condition scoring of dairy cows |
| 7189 | The Weeds Act 1959 - Preventing the spread of harmful weeds |
| 7190 | The Weeds Act 1959 - Guidance note on the methods that can be used to control harmful weeds |
| 9326 | Farm Fires - Protecting farm animal welfare |
| 11380 | Biosecurity and preventing disease |
| 13688 | Controls on animal by-products |
| 13550 | Welfare of animals during transport |
You can get copies of all these publications, free of charge, from:
Defra Publications
' defra.library@defra.gsi.gov.uk'
Telephone: 020 7238 6575
These publications are updated regularly. For more information on the most current versions and new publications, please contact the Defra helpline on 08459 335577.