2023
DOI: 10.1007/s10806-023-09905-x
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Public Awareness, Attitude and Empathy Regarding the Management of Surplus Dairy Calves

Abstract: Media reports are increasingly drawing attention to animal welfare issues related to surplus calves in dairy farming. Most calves born on conventional or organic dairy farms in Baden-Wuerttemberg (southern Germany) which are not needed for breeding or as replacement heifers are sold at about two to five weeks of age to conventional fattening farms located in northern Germany or other European countries. Associated animal welfare concerns pose an ethical issue, especially for organic dairy farms. In the present… Show more

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