PSXII-1 Comparative analysis of the training response of Raramuri Criollo and Angus Cattle to virtual fencing
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skae234.679
Abstract: Virtual fencing (VF) collars rely on GPS tracking and audio warning-electric cueing to exclude or contain livestock inside geofencing zones. Behavioral differences between breeds may occur that explain differences in adaptation to VF. Training response… read more here.
Keywords: raramuri criollo; training response; criollo angus; period ... See more keywords
Virtual Fencing Is Comparable to Electric Tape Fencing for Cattle Behavior and Welfare
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00445
Abstract: Virtual fencing technology restricts animal movement via communicated signals without physical boundaries. Specifically, the eShepherd™ automated virtual fencing system operates via GPS technology and provides stimuli via a neckband device. An audio warning tone is… read more here.
Keywords: virtual fence; virtual fencing; fencing; electric tape ... See more keywords
A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Assess the Welfare Impacts of a New Virtual Fencing Technology
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2021.637709
Abstract: Virtual fencing involving the application of audio cues and electrical stimuli is being commercially developed for cattle. Virtual fencing has the potential to improve productivity through optimized pasture management and utilization by grazing animals. The… read more here.
Keywords: welfare impacts; disciplinary approach; virtual fencing; multi disciplinary ... See more keywords