Animal welfare lacks a good universal definition and a satisfactory distinction from the term “well being”. However, a consensual definition is essential for practical, legislative and …
Two preference tests were conducted with 16 lactating dairy cows in which they were allowed to choose between strawyard and cubicle housing systems. The two tests each of …
The aim of this study was to make ethological evaluation of four areas of biological needs of animals, which are loose locomotion, social contacts, resting place and conditions and lack …
Dois testes de preferência foram conduzidos em 16 vacas leiteiras em lactação as quais tiveram que escolher entre confinamento com baias (com divisórias na área de repouso) ou …