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Effects of differential handling on the behaviour of domestic ewes (Ovis aries) (1991)

Mateo, J. M., Estep, D. Q., McCann, J. S.

Abstract

Thus it appears that unforced handling of sheep results in decreased avoidance behaviours, characterized by a greater willingness to approach and contact humans.

Published
1991

Animal Type
Sheep
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Citation
Mateo, J. M., Estep, D. Q., McCann, J. S. 1991. Effects of differential handling on the behaviour of domestic ewes (Ovis aries). Applied Animal Behaviour Science 32, 45-54.

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