Table 2. Footpad score for broilers (Welfare Quality^®, 2009)

Score	State	Comments
0		No foot pad dermatitis.
1		Condition in which black necrosis and swelling are inconspicuous.
2		Condition in which black necrosis and swelling are conspicuous, and inflammation is less than 25%.
3		Condition in which the sole of the foot is enlarged due to swelling, and black necrosis affects less than 50% of the sole.
4		The same as that of score 3, but black necrosis exceeds 50%.