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Table 3 Percentage of cows in herds in 12 case herds with a defined animal welfare incident date (A, B, C, E, H, I, J, K, L, M, O, P) that gave birth to a calf which was subsequently registered in the incident year (x) and each of the three years leading up to the incident year (x-3, x-2, x-1)

From: Identification of key performance indicators for on-farm animal welfare incidents: possible tools for early warning and prevention

Herd

Percentage of cows that gave birth to a calf that was subsequently registered in each year (number of calves)

 

x-3

x-2

x-1

x

A

44.4 (4)

25 (2)

33.3 (2)

50 (4)

B

65.2 (30)

40 (16)

22.5 (9)

82.9 (29)

C

59.8 (52)

50 (50)

62.2 (74)

64.9 (61)

E

35.7 (5)

43.7 (7)

88.9 (16)

27.3 (3)

H

254.8 (79)

108.8 (62)

68.8 (53)

65.3 (64)

I

169 (49)

108.3 (39)

89.6 (44)

67.2 (41)

J

88.1 (37)

77.3 (34)

74.5 (35)

53.2 (25)

K

97.8 (89)

95 (96)

47.1 (65)

28. (81)

L1

1(8)

66.7 (8)

50 (9)

0 (0)

M

0 (0)

100 (3)

100 (4)

66.7 (4)

O

100 (31)

86.5 (32)

115 (46)

52.5 (31)

P

65.9 (56)

35.5 (33)

119.6 (61)

50 (33)

  1. 1In herd L there were no females aged 30 months or older registered in the herd on January 1st of year x-3.