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Mutilating Procedures, Management Practices, and Housing Conditions That May Affect the Welfare of Farm Animals: Implications for Welfare Research

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Intensive farming systems are confronted with a number of animal welfare issues such as injuries from horns in cattle and feather pecking in poultry. To solve these problems, mutilating procedures, such as dehorning in cattle and goats and beak trimming in laying hens, are applied ro...

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Autores principales: Nordquist, Rebecca E., van der Staay, Franz Josef, van Eerdenburg, Frank J. C. M., Velkers, Francisca C., Fijn, Lisa, Arndt, Saskia S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332933/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28230800
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7020012