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Effect of Providing Environmental Enrichment into Aviary House on the Welfare of Laying Hens
This study aimed to determine the effects of providing environmental enrichment materials—pumice stone and alfalfa hay—to laying hens in the aviary system.
Jiseon Son +4 more
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Flock Factors Correlated with Elevated Mortality in Non-Beak Trimmed Aviary-Housed Layers
The use of non-cage housing systems for layers is increasing in Europe and elsewhere. Knowledge of factors that may affect mortality in these systems is important to be able to improve animal welfare, reduce mortality and enhance sustainability.
Käthe Elise Kittelsen +4 more
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Intra-individual variation of hen movements is associated with later keel bone fractures in a quasi-commercial aviary [PDF]
Measuring intra- and inter-individual variation in movement can bring important insights into the fundamental ecology of animals and their welfare. Although previous studies identified consistent differences in movements of laying hens within commercial ...
Camille M. Montalcini +3 more
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Individual hen preferences to spend time at particular locations within a free-range aviary system and relationships with temperament is relatively unknown.
Manisha Kolakshyapati +5 more
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The objective of this trial was to evaluate spatial distribution, nest and perch usage, and preference of Lohmann Brown (BH) and Bovan White (WH) Leghorn hens raised in an aviary system.
S. Purdum, P. Eusebio, K. Hanford
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CASE REPORT An outbreak of systemic isosporosis caused mortalities in greenfinches (Carduelis chloris) and goldfinches (Carduelis carduelis) kept in an aviary in the western suburbs of Melbourne.
MC Gosbell +3 more
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End of lay postmortem findings in aviary housed laying hens
Páll Gretarsson +4 more
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Multi-view Tracking, Re-ID, and Social Network Analysis of a Flock of Visually Similar Birds in an Outdoor Aviary [PDF]
The ability to capture detailed interactions among individuals in a social group is foundational to our study of animal behavior and neuroscience. Recent advances in deep learning and computer vision are driving rapid progress in methods that can record ...
Shiting Xiao +6 more
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Citizen science has potential to provide multiple benefits to participants and the professional scientific community, and those benefits can be realized if citizen science projects are intentionally designed to achieve research objectives, and if ...
Cooper M. Farr +2 more
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Welfare characteristics of laying hens in aviary and cage systems. [PDF]
Jeon H +6 more
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