Resource choice during ontogeny enhances both the short- and longer-term welfare of laying hen pullets
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-53039-7
Abstract: We hypothesised that resource choice during early life contributes to both current and longer-term beneficial effects on animal welfare. We investigated this hypothesis in a longitudinal cross-over experiment with laying hen pullets (Gallus gallus domesticus)… read more here.
Keywords: longer term; resource choice; laying hen; hen pullets ... See more keywords