Advances in cattle welfare. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cassandra Tucker.
• Editors: Tucker, Cassandra
• Contents: 1 Overview of cattle production systems Part One: Cattle Welfare Assessment 2 Assessment of cattle welfare: common animal-based measures 3 Assessment of cattle welfare: approaches, goals and next steps on farms 4 Human animal-interactions: challenges and ways forward Part Two: Behavioral Priorities in Cattle Across Age Classes and Breeds 5 Cattle priorities: feed and water selection, ability to move freely and to access pasture 6 The role of social behaviour in cattle welfare Part Three: Novel Perspectives on Current Challenges in Dairy and Beef Production 7 Painful procedures: when and what should we measure in cattle? 8 Disease and injury: beyond current thinking about top causes of cattle morbidity 9 Metabolic challenge: how does it affect welfare?
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 636.20832; Cattle
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780081022764
• Related ISBNs: 9780081009383
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