Animal Welfare Regulation

Suitable in accordance with conventional animal welfare regulations
National regulations specify how long calves can be kept in which minimum areas. Our calf houses and boxes comply with these specifications and are optimally designed to meet the requirements of calf rearing.

 
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Germany

Single Housing

From the age of 8 weeks, group housing is necessary except in exceptional cases.
 Age CalfPE UV+Premium PlusMaster PlusBox smallBox bigCalf Box PremiumModular Calf Box - single box
 0 - 2 weeks
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 2 - 8 weeks
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Group Housing

The following tables show the maximum permissible number of animals in the respective accommodation, according to the current legal provisions (as of January 2023):

Large-capacity calf hutches
 Weight in kgModular Double Calf BoxDouble Calf BoxModular Calf Box*Calf Box **
 up to 1502 animals (up to 2 weeks)2 animals (up to 2 weeks)Up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
Up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
 150 - 220Up to 3 animals (up to 8 weeks)2 animals (up to 8 weeks)

* Set of 3 interconnected boxes
** consisting of 3 interconnected boxes

Multiple stalls
 Weight in kgPremium XLPremium XL with catch grilleDual Set Premium XLPremium XXL
 up to 150up to 5 animalsup to 3 animalsup to 11 animalsup to 11 animals
 150 - 220up to 5 animals2 animalsup to 10 animalsup to 9 animals
 > 220up to 4 animals2 animalsup to 9 animalsup to 9 animals
Modular fence stabling
 Weight in kgSingle Set for 3-pce Calf GroupSingle Set for 5-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 3-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 5-pce Calf Group
 up to 150up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
up to 5 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 10 animals
 150 - 220up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
up to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals
 > 220up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
up to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals


 
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Austria

Single Housing

From the age of 8 weeks, group housing is necessary except in exceptional cases.
 Age CalfPE UV+Premium PlusMaster PlusHeavy PlusCalf box smallCalf box largeCalf Box PremiumModular Calf Box - single box
 0 - 2 weeks
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 2 - 8 weeks
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Group Housing

The following tables show the maximum permissible number of animals in the respective accommodation, according to the current legal provisions (as of January 2023):

Large-capacity calf hutches and multiple stalls
 Weight in kgPremium XLPremium XL with catch grilleDual Set Premium XLPremium XXLModular Calf Box*Calf Box**
 up to 150up to 5 animalsup to 2 animalsup to 10 animalsup to 10 animalsUp to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
Up to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
 150 - 220up to 4 animalsup to 2 animalsup to 9 animalsup to 9 animalsUp to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
2 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
 > 220up to 4 animalsup to 2 animalsup to 8 animalsup to 8 animalsUp to 3 animals
(up to 8 weeks)
2 animals
(up to 8 weeks)

* Set of 3 interconnected boxes
** consisting of 3 interconnected boxes
Modular fence stabling
 Weight in kgSingle Set for 3-pce Calf GroupSingle Set for 5-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 3-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 5-pce Calf Group 
 up to 150up to 3 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals
 150 - 220up to 3 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals
 > 220up to 2 animalsup to 3 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 6 animals


 
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Switzerland

Single Housing

From the age of 2 weeks, group housing is necessary except in exceptional cases.
 Age CalfPE UV+Premium PlusMaster PlusCalf box smallCalf box largeCalf Box PremiumModular Calf Box - single box
 0 - 2 weeks
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 3 weeks - 4 months
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Group Housing

The following tables show the maximum permissible number of animals in the respective accommodation, according to the current legal provisions (as of January 2023):

Large-capacity calf hutches and multiple stalls
 Age / WeightPremium XLDual Set Premium XLPremium XXLModular calf box - double boxDouble calf box
 up to 3 weeksup to 4 animalsup to 8 animalsup to 7 animalsup to 3 animalsup to 3 animals
 4 weeks - 4 monthsup to 3 animalsup to 7 animalsup to 5 - 6 animals2 animals2 animals
 Over 4 months and up to 200 kgup to 2 animalsup to 5 animalsup to 4 animals
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Modular fence stabling
 Age / WeightSingle Set for 3-pce Calf GroupSingle Set for 5-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 3-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 5-pce Calf Group
 up to 3 weeksup to 5 animalsup to 7 animalsup to 10 animalsup to 14 animals
 4 weeks - 4 monthsup to 3 animalsup to 5 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 10 animals
 over 4 months and up to 200 kgup to 3 animalsup to 5 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 10 animals


 
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Netherlands

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Belgium

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Italy

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Finland


Single Housing

From the age of 2 weeks, group housing is necessary except in exceptional cases.
The dimensions of the single housing are based on the following specifications:
 Inner lengthInside width
 Calf length x 1.1At least withers height

With our CalfHouse series you can usually house your calves up to 8 weeks.

Internal dimensions of the housing systems:
Calf box small = 130 x 85 cm
Calf box large, calf box Premium = 160 x 100 cm
Modular calf box = 160 x 116 cm
Master Plus = 186 x 104 cm (hutch) + 133 x 105 cm (run)
Premium Plus = 196 x 104 cm (hutch) + 133 x 105 cm (run)
PE UV+ = 195 x 103 cm (hutch) + 134 x 105 cm (run)

Group Housing

The following tables show the maximum permissible number of animals in the respective accommodation, according to the current legal provisions (as of January 2023):

Large-capacity calf hutches and multiple stalls
 Weight in kgPremium XLPremium XL with catch grilleDual Set Premium XLPremium XXLModular calf box - double boxDouble calf box
 up to 150up to 5 animalsup to 3 animalsup to 10 animalsup to 11 animals2 animals2 animals
 150 - 220up to 4 animals2 animalsup to 10 animalsup to 10 animals2 animals
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 > 220up to 3 animals2 animalsup to 9 animalsup to 9 animals2 animals
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Modular fence stabling
 Weight in kgSingle Set for 3-pce Calf GroupSingle Set for 5-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 3-pce Calf GroupTwin Pack for 2 x 5-pce Calf Group
 up to 150up to 4 animalsup to 5 animalsup to 8 animalsup to10 animals
 150 - 220up to 3 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals
 > 220up to 3 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 8 animals


 

Basic EC Organic Regulation

Unsere Kälberhütten sind nach der EG-Öko-Basisverordnung auch für Biobetriebe geeignet Suitable in accordance with basic EC Organic Regulation (834/2007)
Our calf houses are also suitable for organic farming in accordance with the EU basic organic regulation. Organic calves can be raised in all our houses. If the calves have visual and social contact with other calves and if the minimum areas (stable and outside areas) are maintained, they can also be kept separately after the first week of life.
 
Single Housing
 Weight in kgPE UV+Premium PlusMaster Plus
 up to 100
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Large-capacity calf houses
The following tables show the maximum permissible number of animals according to current legal regulations (as of April 2022):
 Weight in kgPremium XLDual Set Premium XLPremium XXL
 up to 100up to 3 animalsup to 6 animalsup to 6 animals
 up to 2002 animalsup to 4 animalsup to 3 animals
 up to 350
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2 animals2 animals

Local animal welfare regulations must be observed!