Qualitative Behavioural Assessment as a Method to Identify Potential Stressors during Commercial Sheep Transport

Land transport is an unavoidable experience for most livestock, yet there is limited research comparing animal welfare under different conditions. We video recorded sheep responses during short (2 h) commercial road transport journeys. Using Qualitative Behavioural Assessment, observers (blinded to...

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Principais autores: Teresa Collins, Catherine A. Stockman, Anne L. Barnes, David W. Miller, Sarah L. Wickham, Patricia A. Fleming
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
coleção:Animals
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Acesso em linha:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/11/209