The Use of Environmental Enrichments Affects Performance and Behavior of Growing Rabbits Housed in Collective Pens
This study assessed the effects of an elevated plastic-slatted platform and/or a plastic hiding tube in collective pens with large group sizes (27 or 36 rabbits/pen; 16 rabbits/m<sup>2</sup>) on the performance and welfare of rabbits kept from weaning (at 33 days of age) to slaughter (at...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/8/537 |