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 …

Providing environmental enrichments that increase environmental complexity can benefit
poultry welfare. This Poultry Science Association symposium paper is structured around four …

Abstract This Scientific Opinion considers the welfare of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) related
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …

The present study aimed to assess the influence of adding straw bales, step platforms, and
laser projectors as environmental enrichment resources on the behaviour and welfare …

There is currently a lack of research investigating the effectiveness of commercial broiler
enrichments, and in particular the ability of these additions to create opportunities for …

Abstract Effects of environmental enrichment on activity, behaviour, walking ability, contact
dermatitis and performance were investigated in fast-and slower-growing broiler chickens. A …

Sažetak Bedding material has a significant effect on life, health and production of broiler
chicken since they are in direct contact with litter. When condition of litter is poor, it increases …

Simple Summary Broiler chickens should be able to express highly motivated behaviors,
such as foraging and dustbathing. Health status and housing conditions impact the …

Abstract This Scientific Opinion considers the welfare of domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) related
to the production of meat (broilers) and includes the keeping of day‐old chicks, broiler …

Impacts of environmental complexity on affective states in slow-growing broiler chickens
(Gallus gallus domesticus) are unknown. Chickens' performance in judgment bias tests …