The effect of environmental enrichment during rearing on fear reactions and depopulation trauma in adult caged hens (1993)

Reed, H. J., Wilkins, L. J., Austin, S. D. et al.

Abstract

Environmental enrichment [plastic bottled, rattles, human voice by radio] during rearing was identified as an important factor affecting fear levels and risk of injury in adult birds.

Published
1993

Animal Type
Bird, Chicken

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Citation
Reed, H. J., Wilkins, L. J., Austin, S. D. et al. 1993. The effect of environmental enrichment during rearing on fear reactions and depopulation trauma in adult caged hens. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 36, 39-46.

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