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Animal welfare is at the heart of any good farming business. Our responsibility for the wellbeing of stock starts at birth and continues, not only while they are in our care, but also beyond the farm gate.

Fit for transport

Calves must be fit for transport before they leave the farm.

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Loading facilities

 Bobby calf pen

Guidelines for calf holding and loading facilities.

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Bobby calf care

 Bobby calves

Treat all calves with care and make sure they are fit for transport.

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New regulations for calves

New regulations for young calves have been introduced by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

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Publications

  • CalvingSmart Junior Take Home Notes
    CalvingSmart Junior take home notes

    Preparing for calving - Junior take home notes and tips.

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  • CalvingSmart Senior Take Home Notes
    CalvingSmart Senior take home notes

    Calving management - Senior take home notes and tips.

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  • Fit For Transport poster
    Fit for transport poster

    8 things calves require to be fit for transport.

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New regulations for calves

New regulations for young calves have been introduced by the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Caring for calves

Calving is a key farming event and having the right knowledge and skills for the job ensures all calves receive the best start to life.

The welfare of bobby calves - Good practice guidelines

These guidelines are intended to help you meet the welfare needs of animals in your care and to comply with the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act 1999 and the industry agreed standards detailed in the animal welfare codes.

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