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The DCWC was formally established in 2016 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization for educational and scientific purposes

Our Vision:

The purpose of the DCWC is to promote dairy cattle welfare by bringing together dairy farmers, veterinarians, consultants, universities, and the dairy community to develop best recommended practices with focus on animal well-being, management, husbandry, animal-people interaction, health, and productivity.

Our Mission:

Our mission is to advance the care and treatment of dairy cattle by bringing the dairy industry together to inform, educate, and support continuous improvement of animal well-being on dairy farms.

Sustaining Sponsor

 

 

Webinars

Dr. Diego Manriquez, DVM, PhD

Colorado State University

Biosecurity Practices for Dairy Farms: A Guide for Farm Visitors and Outbreak Response
April 22 at 4:30 p.m. central

This webinar will cover evidence-based strategies to manage farm visitors, implement effective PPE practices, and enhance outbreak preparedness, especially in response to emerging threats like H5N1. Gain practical insights on biosecurity measures and access educational materials designed to support protection of workers and animals.

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Dr. Diego Manriquez, DVM, PhD

Profesor asistente en la Universidad Estatal de Colorado

Prácticas de bioseguridad para granjas lecheras: Una guía para visitantes del rancho y el manejo de los brotes
23 de abril a las 5:00 p. m., hora central

Este seminario web gratuito abordará estrategias basadas en la evidencia para gestionar las visitas a granjas, implementar prácticas efectivas de equipo de protección personal y mejorar la preparación ante brotes, especialmente en respuesta a amenazas emergentes como el H5N1. Obtenga información práctica sobre medidas de bioseguridad y acceda a materiales educativos diseñados para apoyar la protección de trabajadores y animales.

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2025 Sponsors

We extend our sincere gratitude to the sponsors of the 2025 DCWC Symposium. Your generous support makes it possible to bring together industry leaders, researchers, and producers to advance dairy cattle welfare through education and collaboration. Your commitment to the well-being of dairy animals and the sustainability of the industry is truly appreciated. Thank you for making this event a success!