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Social approach and place aversion in relation to conspecific pain in dairy calves

Despite scientific interest in animal empathy, and growing public concern for farm animal welfare, the empathic abilities of farm animals remain under researched. In this study, we investigated empathic responses of young Holstein dairy calves to conspecifics recovering from hot-iron disbudding, a p...

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Autores principales: Ede, Thomas, von Keyserlingk, Marina A. G., Weary, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32407340
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232897