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Comparing different environmental enrichments for improving the welfare and walking ability of male turkeys

This study investigated age-related changes in turkey welfare measures (wounds, feather quality (FQ), feather cleanliness, and footpad condition (FCON)) and walking ability (gait) as influenced by different types of environmental enrichment (EE). Tom turkeys (n = 420) were randomly assigned to: stra...

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Autores principales: Dong, Yiru, Fraley, Gregory S., Siegford, Janice M., Zhu, Fengqing, Erasmus, Marisa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37159459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285347