Table 2.

Framework for development of proposed assessment criteria based on the Five Domains and Welfare Quality Principles.

Welfare Principal	Welfare Criteria
1. Nutrition	1.1. Good nutrition and hydration
2. Physical Health	2.1 Absence of injuries and disease
	2.2 Absence of pain induced by management procedures
	2.3 Good human–animal relationship
3. Environment	3.1 Thermal/lighting comfort
	3.2 Comfort around resting
	3.3 Ease of movement
4. Behavior	4.1 Expression of social/courting behaviors
	4.2 Other behaviors