Human and farm influences on dairy cows´ responsiveness towards humans - a cross-sectional study.

The human-animal relationship can have a major impact on cow welfare and stockpersons´ work safety and quality. This cross-sectional study investigated possible effects of stockperson and farm related factors on cows´ behaviour towards humans in different test situations on a range of farm types inc...

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Main Authors: Asja Ebinghaus, Silvia Ivemeyer, Ute Knierim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209817