Harmonising Management and Housing with Poultry Behaviour
Published: July 6, 2016
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Despite domestication and intensive genetic selection, commercial poultry retain the need to perform their natural behaviours. Conventional broiler housing often provides little opportunity for a good range of natural behaviours, while conventional layer cages severely restrict normal movement and behaviour. Damaging behaviours have been shown to increase in chickens when they a...
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World Animal Protection WAP
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