Attention behaviours but not pain-related behaviours are modified by the presence of a twin in lambs undergoing castration by rubber ring
The social context of social species such as sheep can modify their physiological and behavioural responses to stressors, through social buffering and social facilitation. Social buffering can lead to amelioration of stress, while social facilitation can lead to stress responses in an observer anima...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/10081.pdf |