How Farm Animals React and Perceive Stressful Situations Such As Handling, Restraint, and Transport

An animal that has been carefully acclimated to handling may willingly re-enter a restrainer. Another animal may have an intense agitated behavioral reaction or refuse to re-enter the handling facility. Physiological measures of stress such as cortisol may be very low in the animal that re-enters wi...

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Main Authors: Temple Grandin, Chelsey Shivley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/5/4/0409