The effect of gentling on heart rate, flight distance and aversion of sheep to a handling procedure (1990)

Hargreaves, A. L., Hutson, G. D.

Abstract

Repeated gentle human contact reduced excitability during a handling procedure as quantified by heart rate.

Published
1990

Animal Type
Sheep

Topic
Handling, Human-Animal Interaction

Citation
Hargreaves, A. L., Hutson, G. D. 1990. The effect of gentling on heart rate, flight distance and aversion of sheep to a handling procedure. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 26, 243-252.

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