Associations between Animal Welfare Indicators and Animal-Related Factors of Slaughter Cattle in Austria

Three cattle welfare indicators (lameness, dirtiness, and abomasal disorders) were evaluated in 412 slaughter cattle in a cross-sectional study in Austria. The aims of this study were (1) to evaluate the prevalence of lameness, dirtiness of slaughter cattle, and abomasal disorders; and (2) to determ...

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Main Authors: Johann Burgstaller, Thomas Wittek, Nadine Sudhaus-Jörn, Beate Conrady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/5/659