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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300 |a viii, 237 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-221) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Domesticated mammals -- 2. Domesticated birds -- 3. Non-domesticated farmed animals 
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650 0 |a Animal health 
650 0 |a Animal welfare 
650 0 |a Livestock   |x Behavior 
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