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Chicken’s best friend? Livestock guardian dog bonding with free-ranging chickens

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Published in 2023 at "Translational Animal Science"

DOI: 10.1093/tas/txad014

Abstract: Abstract Growth in the free-range and pastured egg industries has increased globally, necessitating improvements in predator control. Some egg producers are turning to the use of livestock guardian dogs (LGD; Canis familiaris) to protect hens… read more here.

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