Sensory factors involved in mother-young bonding in sheep: a review

The aim of this review is to discuss sensory recognition (olfaction, vision, vocalisation, hearing and direct contact) in relation to the ewe-lamb bond, and the relevance of this information for animal management, considering that sensory recognition between ewes and their offspring is a key element...

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Main Authors: P. Mora-Medina, A. Orihuela-Trujillo, E. Arch-Tirado, P. Roldan-Santiago, A. Terrazas, D. Mota-Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2016-11-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-201611-0001_sensory-factors-involved-in-mother-young-bonding-in-sheep-a-review.php