Indicators to assess goat welfare on-farm in the semiarid region of Brazilian Northeast

ABSTRACT: In 2015, AWIN Goat Protocol was published in Europe, with indicators that identify welfare level of lactating dairy goats; however, there are no welfare protocols for meat goat. Therefore, the objective of this study was to select animal and resource-based indicators to assess welfare in m...

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Main Authors: Luana Oliveira Leite, Fabiana de Orte Stamm, Rita de Cassia Maria Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000900652&lng=en&tlng=en