The influence of providing perches and string on activity levels, fearfulness and leg health in commercial broiler chickens
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of providing environmental enrichment in the form of perches and string on the behaviour and welfare of commercial broiler chickens. Houses containing ~23 000 broiler chickens were assigned to one of four treatments in a 2×2 factorial design. Treatments...
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | Animal |
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| Online-Zugang: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731114002821 |
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