Broiler Chicken Behavior and Activity Are Affected by Novel Flooring Treatments

The objective was to determine broiler chicken behavioral differences in response to novel flooring treatments. Broilers (<i>n</i> = 182) were housed in 14 pens (a random subset from a larger-scale study including 42 pens), with 13 birds/pen. One of seven flooring treatments were randomly allocated...

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Auteurs principaux:	Leonie Jacobs, Shawnna Melick, Nathan Freeman, An Garmyn, Frank A. M. Tuyttens
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Collection:	Animals
Sujets:	animal welfare animal behavior normal behavior flooring meat birds ethology
Accès en ligne:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/10/2841
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