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Assessing Bird Welfare
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Assessing Bird Welfare

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Which diseases are considered notifiable in Poultry?

  • Avian influenza and Newcastle disease (correct)
  • Rabies and Foot-and-mouth disease
  • Mycoplasma and Coccidiosis
  • Salmonella and E. coli
  • What are the clinical signs of Newcastle disease?

  • Diarrhoea and fall in egg production
  • Sudden death, prostration, and nervous signs (correct)
  • Respiratory tract lesions and proventricular haemorrhage
  • Respiratory signs and oedema
  • What are the clinical signs of Avian Influenza?

  • Diarrhoea and fall in egg production
  • Respiratory signs and oedema
  • Sudden death and respiratory signs (correct)
  • Respiratory tract lesions and proventricular haemorrhage
  • What should be included in the Ante-Mortem inspection at the farm?

    <p>Records, pattern of mortality and culls, and check environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who needs to be informed if a condition affecting animal welfare or public/animal health is found at a mortem inspection?

    <p>The OV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information does the CCIR provide?

    <p>Inspection results and information for the farmer and farmer's veterinarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can Ante-Mortem inspection be performed?

    <p>On farm and at the slaughterhouse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed during Ante-Mortem inspection when possible?

    <p>Listening to the birds and observation of a random sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common injury during the catching of poultry?

    <p>Osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average mortality rate during the transport of poultry?

    <p>0.2 - 0.4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of poultry is particularly susceptible to heat stress and dehydration during transport?

    <p>Broilers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the optimal temperature range for transporting day-old chicks?

    <p>24-25 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of poultry can withstand greater excursions in ambient thermal conditions compared to chicks or spent hens?

    <p>Pullets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the thermal comfort zone for end of lay hens during transport?

    <p>10-15 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition compromises the ability of birds to thermoregulate by natural means during transport?

    <p>High humidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue with air mixing during the transport of day-old chicks?

    <p>Poor ventilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main issue with thermal stress during transport of poultry?

    <p>Heterogeneous distribution of ventilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition would raise alarm for a welfare concern during transport?

    <p>Dermal damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key aspect of welfare assessment for birds during transport?

    <p>Freedom from hunger and thirst</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the major sources of stress and injury for birds during transport?

    <p>Catching</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which legislation is relevant to the welfare of animals during transport in Europe?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Animal Welfare Act 2006?

    <p>To protect animals from pain and distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization provides welfare standards for chickens?

    <p>RSPCA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key recommendations for the welfare of poultry at slaughter and killing?

    <p>Subdued lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 freedoms of welfare assessment?

    <p>Freedom from boredom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Animal Welfare Committee?

    <p>To provide advice on poultry handling and transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key aspects of welfare assessment for birds during transport?

    <p>Freedom to express normal behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the codes of recommendations for the welfare of livestock?

    <p>The welfare of poultry at slaughter and killing DEFRA 2007</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    "Assessing Bird Welfare: Ensuring the 5 Freedoms during Transport" - Take this quiz to test your knowledge on assessing bird welfare, specifically focusing on the 5 freedoms: freedom from hunger and thirst, discomfort, pain and injury, fear and distress, and the freedom to express normal behavior. Learn about the importance of ensuring birds are not hungry or thirsty during the transport process, a critical point where their welfare may be compromised.

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