Associations between welfare indicators and environmental choice in laying hens

Volume: 78, Issue: 2, Pages: 413 - 424
Published: Aug 1, 2009
Abstract
Animal welfare is usually assessed by measuring animals' responses to different environments or procedures. The alternative approach examines animal decision making, assuming that even domestic animals in artificial environments are able to integrate all relevant inputs and select in their own best interests. These two approaches to animal welfare assessment have been pursued largely in isolation over the past 30 years. If choice is taken as a...
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Associations between welfare indicators and environmental choice in laying hens
Published Date
Aug 1, 2009
Volume
78
Issue
2
Pages
413 - 424
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