A comparison of two manual catching methods of broiler considering injuries and behavior

ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to compare the 2 manual catching methods in terms of injuries and behavior. Throughout 12 loadings on practical farms with the same standard, 1 container each was caught using the one-legged (1LCM) and 1 using the two-legged catching method (2LCM). The animals wer...

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Main Authors: Jenny Wessel, Elke Rauch, Sandrina Hartmannsgruber, Michael Erhard, Paul Schmidt, Benjamin Schade, Helen Louton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579122004163