Fearfulness of hens caged individually or in groups in different tiers of a battery and the effects of translocation between tiers (1985)

Jones, R. B.

Abstract

Hens housed in the top tier of the 3-tier battery system were more fearful. The extra stimulation received by birds in the middle and bottom tiers may have reduced their fearfulness.

Published
1985

Animal Type
Bird, Chicken

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Citation
Jones, R. B. 1985. Fearfulness of hens caged individually or in groups in different tiers of a battery and the effects of translocation between tiers. British Poultry Science 26, 399-408.

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