Welfare assessment of dairy cows in commercial farms in Chattogram, Bangladesh
Mohammad Rashedul Alam,
Al Amin,
Md Jahirul Islam
et al.
Abstract:Background
Dairy farming is a major component of livestock in Bangladesh. However, a baseline study on the welfare of dairy cattle in Bangladesh is still new. Therefore, a cross-sectional study was performed to assess the present welfare status of dairy cows at the farm level.
Method
A total of thirty-six dairy farms of Chattogram having a total of 1110 cross-bred multiparous lactating cows were studied to assess the health and welfare through farm investigation and animal-based measurements using a well-stru… Show more
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