Roberta Maria D'Alessio

#PhD student in Teagasc Moorepark and UCD, I'm working on the development and implementation of a #tailbiting #riskassessment tool for commercial #pigFarm

[Professor Alison Hanlon @AlisonHanlon]

Thanks to @UCD_CHAS for celebrating #WorldAnimalDay! Ireland's 1st law on #AnimalWelfare dates back to 1635 - it focused on 'barbarous' acts eg attaching the plough to a horse's tail and pulling wool from live sheep 😱 In 2021 @ucddublin became a partner in @eurcaw_re

[EAAPofficial @EAAPofficial]

📣📣📣ABSTRACTS SUBMISSION 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃!
We decided to delay the deadline for submitting abstracts for the 75th EAAP Annual Meeting to 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟕𝐭𝐡!
📍 Where: Florence, Italy 🇮🇹
📅 When: September 1st-5th, 2024

🌐 info: https://t.co/Zf9scHQge2

[BSAS @BSAS_org]

📅 SAVE THE DATE !!!!

Join us in Belfast from 9th - 14th April next year to tackle big issues themed around the role of livestock in our ecosystems and economy.

Registration will open in October but you can keep up to date 👉🏻https://t.co/PSz8HqGjcT

#bsas2024 #animalscience

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

Excellent talk today as well from @kevinjerez, who investigated the use of antibacterial plants to prevent post-weaning diarrhoea in pigs
@eaap2023Lyon @MonoGutHealth

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

Is there a future for experimental animal research in Europe? J. Van Milgen and Chalvon-Demersey talked about the #3Rs on #animalresearch @eaap2023Lyon #animalscience

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

I'm so glad I'm able to meet amazing, #inspiringresearcher here at @eaap2023Lyon. They never stop working!
Thanks @LABoyle2 @EAAPofficial #AnimalWelfare

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

Another fantastic talk from the @TeagascPig group here at @eaap2023Lyon. @ElisaARNAUD2 is talking about the effects of glutamine and/or milk post-weaning

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@eaap2023Lyon, @LABoyle2 is talking about improving sows' welfare. A work conducted by Dr @MartynaLagoda in @TeagascPig

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@LABoyle2 is talking about pig teeth clipping
Another amazing talk here in the @eaap2023Lyon

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@Lucy_Markland_ is talking about ear necrosis on commercial Irish farms. The @TeagascPig research group are investigating the risk factors associated with these endemic problems

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@LABoyle2 @TeagascPig Thank you laura

[Laura Boyle 🇮🇪 @LABoyle2]

Roberta D’Alessio @teagascpig on the findings from her assessment of the validity of the Irish #tailbiting risk assessment tool #pigwelfare

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

Following @eaap2023Lyon, @TeagascPig continues talking about the benefits of providing enrichment provisions described by PhD student Melissa Cupido

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

How can we improve welfare on commercial pig farms? @KeelinODriscoll talked about it on the @eaap2023Lyon, describing the multiple studies performed by @TeagascPig research team!

[Laura Boyle 🇮🇪 @LABoyle2]

First up at #eaap2023 and first up for @TeagascPig is @KeelinODriscoll talking about how to improve #pigwelfare in commercial intensive production systems 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[Lyon EAAP @eaap2023Lyon]

📷 Welcome to the new edition of the EAAP Congress. Meet us at the Lyon Congress Center from 08:30 am for the interbull meeting!
Find the complete scientific #program on the website: https://t.co/PKYszipCBj

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@ShaneMcAuliffe1 Thank you so much Shane 🙂

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

Comparison between two scoring methods to assess tail damage of docked pig carcasses during postmortem inspection in Ireland - D'Alessio - 2023 - Veterinary Record Open - Wiley Online Library https://t.co/KR7HKovELO

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@wafl2021 day 3 - Poster Presentation! Almost there 🐷🐽

[Roberta Maria D'Alessio @RobertaMDA]

@LABoyle2 @wafl2021 I do not know if this is due to culture or perception, but in my opinion they need to re-consider their system 😑