The Effects of Mild Disturbances on Sleep Behaviour in Laying Hens

The positive welfare of commercial animals presents many benefits, making the accurate assessment of welfare important. Assessments frequently use behaviour to determine welfare state; however, nighttime behaviours are often ignored. Sleep behaviour may offer new insights into welfare assessments. T...

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Main Authors: Endre Putyora, Sarah Brocklehurst, Frank Tuyttens, Victoria Sandilands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/7/1251