Effects of the method of restraint for shearing on behaviour and heart rate variability in alpacas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2019.104918
Abstract: Abstract Alpacas are increasingly kept in Europe for different purposes including fibre production. Yearly shearing is necessary to harvest fibre and for welfare reasons. Different methods of restraint are used during shearing, which may affect… read more here.
Keywords: effects method; alpacas; method restraint; restraint shearing ... See more keywords