An attention bias test to assess anxiety states in laying hens

Fear is a response to a known threat, anxiety is a response to a perceived threat. Both of these affective states can be detrimental to animal welfare in modern housing environments. In comparison to the well-validated tests for assessing fear in laying hens, tests for measuring anxiety are less dev...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Campbell, Dana L.M., Taylor, Peta S., Hernandez, Carlos E., Stewart, Mairi, Belson, Sue, Lee, Caroline
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019
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Agricultural Science
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6626526/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31333910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7303
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