Estimation of Body Weight Using a Measuring Tape

Pater S. 2007. How Much Does Your Animal Weigh? Cochise County: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension. Backyards and Beyond. Winter 2007 Newsletter 11-12. https://cals.arizona.edu/ backyards/sites/cals.arizona.edu.backyards/files/pll-12.pdf. Retrieved April 16, 2018.

Age Estimation Using Dentition

Cattle

https://futurebeef.com.au/knowledge-centre/aging-cattle-by-their-teeth/

https://www.fsis.usda.gov/OFO/TSC/bse_information.htm

https://extension.msstate.edu/sites/default/files/publications/publications/p2779.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJdgnCDUOkI

Horses

https://extension2.missouri.edu/g2842

http://www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/digestion/pregastric/aginghorses.html

https://www.uaex.edu/publications/pdf/FSA-3123.pdf

https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/nvap/NVAP-Reference-Guide/Appendix/

Equine-Teeth-and-Aging

Goats and Sheep

https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/179797/aging-sheep.pdf

https://www.blackbellysheep.org/about-the-sheep/articles/telling-how-old-a-sheep-is/ https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/presentation/8c63/90ed86449f8cflclbfef509dl9af647469ae.pdf

https://aglearn.usda.gov/customcontent/FSIS/FSIS-CombinedBSE-02/Module4/media/documents/ sheep-dentition.pdf

Greenfield HJ, Arnold ER. 2008. Absolute age and tooth eruption and wear sequences in sheep and goat: Determining age-at-death in zooarchaeology using a modern control sample. Journal of Archaeological Science 35(4):836-849. https://doi.Org/10.1016/j.jas.2007.06.003

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwpXzdE7hlI

https://www.youtube.com/watch7vWW2R12OXjZM

Animal Identification Charts for Lesions

Assessment Protocols

Dairy Cattle

http://www.welfarequalitynetwork.net/media/1088/cattle_protocol_without_veal_calves.pdfhttps://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/dms/fapm/fapmtools/4hygiene/hygiene.pdf http://www.assurewel.org/dairycows

Beef Cattle

http://www.welfarequalitynetwork.net/media/1088/cattle_protocol_without_veal_calves.pdf

http://www.assurewel.org/beefcattle

Laying Hens

http://www.welfarequalitynetwork.net/media/1019/poultry_protocol.pdf All Poultry

http://www.assurewel.org/layinghens

Broilers

http://www.assurewel.org/broilers

Sheep

http://www.assurewel.org/sheep

http://uni-sz.bg/trunill/wp-content/uploads/biblioteka/file/TUNI 10015667(1).pdf

Goats

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/275341689_AWIN_welfare_assessment_protocol_for_goats

Pigs

http://www.welfarequalitynetwork.net/media/1018/pig_protocol.pdf

Horses

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/309712791_Welfare_assessment_of_horses_The_AWIN_ approach

http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/vetext/local_resources/pdfs/pdfs_animal_welfare/CAStandards-

Feb2014.pdf

https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Guidelines/AAEPCareGuidelinesRR2012.pdf

https://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.kvma.org/resource/resmgr/files/ky_minimum_standards_care_hr.pdf

https://extension.tennessee.edu/publications/Documents/PB1741.pdf

http://www.mdhorsecouncil.org/files/2011-MinimumStandardsofCareforEquines-lpage.pdf

https://air.unimi.it/retrieve/handle/2434/269097/384836/AWINProtocolHorses.pdf

https://spca.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/fact-sheets-equine-code-merged.pdf

https://www.mpi.govt.nz/dmsdocument/11003/loggedln

Donkeys

https://air.unimi.it/retrieve/handle/2434/269100/384805/AWINProtocolDonkeys.pdf

http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2007/10/16091227/4

http://www.nfacc.ca/pdfs/codes/equine_code_of_practice.pdf

Lameness Score Charts

Beef Cattle

https://www.drovers.com/article/cattle-lameness-grading-systems

https://www.zinpro.com/lameness/beef/locomotion-scoring

Dairy Cattle

https://www.zinpro.com/lameness/dairy

https://www.merckvetmanual.com/musculoskeletal-system/lameness-in-cattle/ locomotion-scoring-in-cattle

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (United Kingdom). Dairy Cattle, https://dairy.ahdb. org.uk/resources-library/technical-information/health-welfare/mobility-score-instructions/#. WzltOlUnals

Horses

American Association of Equine Practitioners

https://aaep.org/horsehealth/lameness-exams-evaluating-lame-horse

Pigs

Sows: https://www.zinpro.com/lameness/swine/locomotion-scoring

Finishing Pigs:

Main DCJ, Clegg J, Spatz A, Green LE. 2000. Repeatability of a lameness scoring system for finishing pigs. Veterinary Record 147:574-576.

Sheep

Kaier J, Wassink GJ, Green LE. 2009. The inter- and intra-observer reliability of a locomotion scoring scale for sheep. Veterinary Journal 180(2):189—194. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2007.12.028

Performing Fecal Egg Counts

https://www.wormx.info/fecal-egg-counting

Performing a California Mastitis Test

https://milkquality.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/212/2011/09/california-mastitis-test-fact-sheet. pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WtMTV-rjlQ

National Forage Testing Association

http://www.foragetesting.org/

http://animalrangeextension.montana.edu/forage/documents/2016_Certified_Labs.pdf

National Professional Veterinary Associations

American Association of Bovine Practitioners http://www.aabp.org/

American Association of Equine Practitioners https://aaep.org/

American College of Poultry Veterinarians https://aaap.memberclicks.net/acpv-home

American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (sheep, goats, camelids, captive cervids) http:// www.aasrp.org/

American Association of Swine Veterinarians https://www.aasv.org/

USDA APHIS Animal Identification Requirements

https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/nvap/NVAP-Reference-Guide/ Animal-Identification

 
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