Feather pecking in laying hens housed in free-range or furnished-cage systems on French farms
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DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2019.1639137
Abstract: ABSTRACT 1. Beak trimming is currently used in France to avoid the negative consequences of severe feather pecking (SFP). However, this practice is controversial in terms of animal welfare, and forbidden in some European countries.… read more here.
Keywords: free range; cage; prevalence sfp; feather pecking ... See more keywords