Effects of conditioning, source, and rest on indicators of stress in beef cattle transported by road

Consumers are increasingly concerned about the welfare of farm animals, especially during transportation. The Canadian transport regulations state that weaned cattle require an 8 h rest after 36 h of transport. There are, however, only a few studies that assess the effect of rest on the welfare of b...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Meléndez, Daniela M., Marti, Sonia, Haley, Derek B., Schwinghamer, Timothy D., Schwartzkopf-Genswein, Karen S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7803389/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33434915
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244854
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