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Description
Post implementation project to maintain correct implementation of WelFur-Mink in Europe. The project has 7 work pakgedces: 1. Project management and information. 2. Assisting in the development and test of a new WelFur Mobile Application (WMA2) for use on-farm during assessments. 3. Development of teaching material for period specific training of WelFur assessors. 4. Development and refinement of the WelFur assessment and protocol/procedures including new knowledge. 5. Examination of assessment results based on ananomyos data. 6. Preparation for version 2 of the WelFur–Mink protocol. 7. Scientific publication
Key findings
The WMA 2 has been tested and put to use in the on-farm assessments in the lactation perioed and in the growth period. New knowledge has been put to use in then WelFur procedures for each period.
| Short title | WelFur IV |
|---|---|
| Acronym | WF IV |
| Status | Finished |
| Effective start/end date | 01/01/2019 → 31/12/2021 |
Keywords
- Mink
- Welfare assessment
- WelFur
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Projects
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WelFur V: WelFur Mink projekt V
Møller, S. H. (Project manager), Henriksen, B. I. F. (Participant), Rousing, T. (Participant) & Malmkvist, J. (Participant)
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research
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European mink welfare – based on WelFur
Henriksen, B. I. F. (PI), Marsbøll, A. F. (Participant), Møller, S. H. (Participant) & Malmkvist, J. (Participant)
01/03/2019 → 28/02/2021
Project: Research
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Development of a method of testing enrichment in WelFur-Mink
Marsbøll, A. F. (Project manager), Møller, S. H. (Participant) & Malmkvist, J. (Participant)
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2020
Project: Research
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Changes in the welfare of mink (Neovison vison) with date of assessment in the winter and growth periods have limited effects on the overall WelFur categorisation
Marsboll, A. F., Henriksen, B. I. F., Hansen, B. K. & Moller, S. H., Aug 2019, In: Animal Welfare. 28, 3, p. 365-380 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The representativeness of a semi-random sampling method for animal welfare assessments on mink farms
Marsboll, A. F., Henriksen, B. I. F. & Moller, S. H., Aug 2019, In: Animal Welfare. 28, 3, p. 307-315 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Additional water for mink kits and a netting insert in the nest box can reduce kit loss in the nursing period
Henriksen, B., Malmkvist, J. & Møller, S. H., 3 Oct 2018, NJF seminar 505, Autumn meeting in Fur Animal Research 2018: Scandic Triangeln Hotel in Malmö, 3-5 October 2018. p. 95-99 5 p.Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Article in proceedings › Research