Early Life Painful Procedures: Long-Term Consequences and Implications for Farm Animal Welfare
Farm animals routinely undergo painful husbandry procedures early in life, including disbudding and castration in calves and goat kids, tail docking and castration in piglets and lambs, and beak trimming in chicks. In rodents, inflammatory events soon after birth, when physiological systems are deve...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Animal Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2021.759522/full |