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Lapin End The Cage Age
  • Animal welfare
  • Rabbits

The rabbit industry confronts the ‘End of the Cage Age’ era: challenges and opportunities

The European citizens' initiative ‘End the Cage Age’ marks a major turning point for livestock farming in Europe. Faced with growing societal and regulatory…
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Température modérée en maternité lapine
  • Animal welfare
  • Animal performance
  • Periods at risk
  • Rabbits

Cuniculture: impacts of moderate heat stress on doe and litter performance

Even between 19°C and 25°C, heat affects the feed intake and performance of both does and their kits. Discover the results of an exclusive 12-year meta…
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Lapine
  • Animal welfare
  • Periods at risk
  • Rabbits

How to successfully prepare young does for their career?

Young female rabbits destined for reproduction represent the reproductive potential of any rabbit farm. Preparing them for a long and productive career is a…
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NIR - Near Infra Red
  • Feed performance
  • Poultry
  • Ruminants
  • Swine
  • Aquaculture
  • Rabbits

Near Infra-Red (NIR): Controlled Manufacturing of Feed Compounds

For fifteen years, the NIR (Near Infra-Red) has shaken up methods of analysis in animal nutrition. Who imagined a day when we could know the nutritional value…
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Homme prélevant un échantillon dans un sac de premix
  • Feed performance
  • Poultry
  • Ruminants
  • Swine
  • Aquaculture
  • Rabbits

Why is it Essential to Apply a Good Method for Feed Sampling?

Good sampling of raw materials and feeds is the basic condition for validating a quality control plan. It is also the key to satisfactory regulatory control…
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granulés lapin
  • Feed efficiency
  • Finished product quality
  • Rabbits

What are the Necessary Tools for an Ideal Presentation of Rabbit Feed?

The presentation of feed (that is size, hardness, durability...) has a decisive impact on rabbits’ performance. Criteria regarding feed appearance and…
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Deux lapins
  • Feed efficiency
  • Digestive safety
  • Rabbits

The Importance of Fibres to Manage fattening rabbits' Digestive Issues

About half of the sanitary issues encountered on rabbit farms are related to digestion. With this in mind, farmers should be able to access and use all the…
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un doigt qui montre des bactéries
  • Animal performance
  • Digestive safety
  • Rabbits

Reducing Health Expenses while Improving the Productivity of Rabbit Farms

How can we spend less on health care costs while maintaining or improving the productivity of rabbit farms? By building up animals’ resistance, by accurately…
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Loupe avec des granulés
  • Feed preservation
  • Feed performance
  • Poultry
  • Ruminants
  • Swine
  • Aquaculture
  • Rabbits

The Carry Over Control Procedure, to Guarantee the Quality of Animal Feed

The carry over control aims to ensure livestock feed safety and to guarantee the compliance of animal feed with regulations. Still, this control is above all…
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Trois lapins
  • Animal welfare
  • Reproduction
  • Rabbits

ADL Van Soest, insoluble lignin in H2S04: what is the most appropriate method for analyzing the ligneous fraction of raw materials and rabbit feeds?

Fibre, particularly the woody fraction, is an essential factor in the digestive health of rabbits. Hence the need for precise characterisation of raw materials…
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lapine blanche
  • Animal welfare
  • Feed performance
  • Periods at risk
  • Digestive safety
  • Rabbits

Feed, environment... What factors influence rabbit mating success?

Unlike most domestic mammal species, a doe’s menstrual cycle is not marked by regular heating periods. Therefore it is up to the farmer to find the best time…
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Thermomètre
  • Animal welfare
  • Periods at risk
  • Rabbits

How to control thermal stress in rabbits

Whether in tropical countries or in Europe in summer, rabbits are confronted with heat stress in high temperatures. Rabbits are highly sensitive to heat and…
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