State Of Dairy Cattle Rajasthan Report

Author(s): Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations
Publisher: Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations

Page 36

36
Feed and water
Whether cattle have continuous access to feed? If troughs are empty than you can ask that why there is no fodder here? Is that because of animals not eating it and its getting wasted?
Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act 1962, Section 11 (1)(h) Being the owner of any animal fails to provide such animal with sufficient food, drink or shelter; Prevention of Cruelty to
Quantity of feed per animal per Animal Act 1962,Section 11 [1] day (k) Offers for sale or without reasonable cause, has in his possession any animal which is suffering pain by reason of mutilation,
Composition of feed
Number and dimensions of feeding troughs
Whether animals are compet- starvation, thirst, ing for food?
overcrowding or other ill-treatment
What is done if animals are
not eating food and it is getting Prevention of Cruelty to Animal wasted? Act 1962,Sect 11[1][a] Beating, Kicking, Over-riding, Over-driving, Over-loading, Torturing, Causing unnecessary pain or suffering to any animals;
Whether animals forced to finish food?
Whether feed is contaminated? Measures taken to prevent contamination of feed
Number of salt licks Whether providing other nutritional supplements? If yes, give details
Amount of drinking water available per animal per day Amount of water (in inches) available in the water trough What is the weaning age for calves?
is calves allowed to drink mother's milk?
In what frequency?
For how many days?
Amount of water available per day for management purposes
fiapo.org
Picture of feed troughs, (shot) that shows the fodder in section and number of animals eating it), Picture of empty troughs (if any), Picture of feed troughs, (shot that shows the fodder in section and number of animals eating it]
Picture of store room where fodder is kept (shot that cover the type of fodder or the fodder bags), Picture of store room where fodder is kept | shot that cover the type of fodder or the fodder bags)
Picture of water storage tank and distance from the space where cattle are kept ( shot that cover both object), Picture of water tank form distance to show the access to the water,
Picture of calves, specifically and illness or weak calves
Picture of fresh water source in premises