An Evaluation of Two Different Broiler Catching Methods
Catching is the first step in the pre-slaughter chain for broiler chickens. The process may be detrimental for animal welfare due to the associated handling. The aim of this pilot study was to compare two different methods to manually catch broilers: Catching the broilers by two legs and carrying th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/8/141 |