This webinar features a panel discussion on best practices for rearing healthy dairy calves, with insights from veterinarian Dr. David Renaud, agronomist Steve Adam, and dairy farmer Andréane Gauthier. It offers practical strategies to support calf health and welfare on farm.
Animal Welfare

Housing, nutrition, and early-life care play a crucial role in the development of dairy calves, influencing their growth, behaviour, and overall health. We’ve gathered practical resources to help dairy farmers strengthen calf welfare practices and adapt to the updated requirements of the Code of Practice.

Webinars on dairy animal welfare


Mastering the New Code of Practice
This webinar addresses common questions related to implementing the updated Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Dairy Cattle. Hosted by Dr. Steven Roche, it provides practical guidance for dairy advisors, including veterinarians and nutritionists, to support animal welfare and on-farm compliance.
Animal Welfare Factsheets

Calf Housing for Optimal Health and Welfare
Individual versus social housing and key dairy calf housing features

Colostrum Management and Impacts on Calf Health
Improving passive immunity in dairy calves
More Animal Welfare Resources

Calf Housing Choice Guide
Check out this tool designed to support you through calf housing decisions

Dairy Expert Insights | Social Housing for Calves
Benefits of group housing calves and techniques to successfully accomplish

Dairy Farmer Insights | Small details have big impacts
Passive transfer of immunity testing, gradual weaning and more

Dairy Expert Insights | Optimizing Calf Nutrition and Feeding
Feeding practices for optimal growth and health

Raising the Bar In-person Calf Workshops
These workshops are now completed. Contact us if you’d like to request workshop materials

