Laser Enrichment Device Stimulates Broiler Laser-Following Behavior While Increasing Individual Bird Locomotion and Pen-Wide Movement

Genetic selection for fast growth rate and high breast muscle yield in modern broilers has unintended effects on animal welfare and behavior, namely in terms of inactivity and leg disorders. We hypothesized that exercise stimulated through environmental enrichment could positively stimulate pen-wide...

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Autores principales: Meaghan M. Meyer, Anna K. Johnson, Elizabeth A. Bobeck
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Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/e4a68c53b9a347eb9faca039aa167f0f
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