Simple Summary The demand for poultry production is growing along with the human
population, and supplying sufficient animal protein remains an ultimate priority. Securing …

Humans and animals are in regular and at times close contact in modern intensive farming
systems. The quality of human-animal interactions can have a profound impact on the …

This paper provides a review of research on ascorbic acid as a nutrient in poultry published
subsequent to a major review in this journal in 1986. Further experiments have confirmed …

Two hundred thirty-five 1-d-old broiler chickens showing short or long tonic immobility
responses were classified as low fear (LF) or high fear (HF) responders, respectively. On d …

An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of 2 types of housing systems and
early age feed restriction on heat shock protein (hsp) 70 expression and blood parameters …

An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of regular pleasant and unpleasant
contacts with human beings on tonic immobility (TI) response, heterophil to lymphocyte ratio …

This study investigated the effects of regular visual contact at various ages on tonic
immobility (TI) and heterophil/lymphocyte ratio (HLR) reactions to handling and crating …

A study to assess the physiological stress responses in goats that were subjected to road
transportation was carried out using 10 Kacang crossbred does. Five does were transported …

Abstract The Scientific Opinion on the welfare of animals during transport reviewed the most
recent scientific information concerning the main farm species. New scientific evidence and …

Poor welfare is the cause of high mortality among hens and roosters transported to poultry
processing plants. In the Czech Republic, death rates among hens and roosters in transport …