Farm animal behavior : characteristics for assessment of health & welfare

Animal behaviour is the basis for ascertaining their welfare. This undergraduate-level textbook is organised into three sections covering all major farm animals of the world, both mainstream and specialist: large farm animal species (horses, cattle, swine, sheep and goats), poultry and farmed birds...

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Main Author: Ekesbo, Ingvar (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : CABI , c2011
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Summary:Animal behaviour is the basis for ascertaining their welfare. This undergraduate-level textbook is organised into three sections covering all major farm animals of the world, both mainstream and specialist: large farm animal species (horses, cattle, swine, sheep and goats), poultry and farmed birds and non-domesticated animals such as deer
Physical Description:viii, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-221) and index
ISBN:1845937708 (paperback : alk. paper)
9781845937706 (paperback : alk. paper)