Simple Summary Layer industries that are still using cage housing systems should
encourage the provision of appropriate farm enrichments, especially at an early stage. Farm …

Feather pecking, the pecking at or removal of feathers from one bird by another, is a problem
in the poultry industry. Elimination of damaging feather pecking from flocks is made …

Severe feather pecking, a potentially stereotypic behaviour in chickens (Gallus gallus), can
be reduced by providing enrichment. However, there is little comparative information …

Injurious pecking is one of the major welfare concerns for poultry and other captive birds.
Injurious pecking behavior can result in welfare problems including feather and skin …