Investigation of a Standardized Qualitative Behaviour Assessment and Exploration of Potential Influencing Factors on the Emotional State of Dairy Calves
Assessing emotional states of dairy calves is an essential part of welfare assessment, but standardized protocols are absent. The present study aims at assessing the emotional states of dairy calves and establishing a reliable standard procedure with Qualitative Behavioral Assessment (QBA) and 20 de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/10/757 |