Factors associated with keel bone damage - a longitudinal study of commercial layer flocks during the laying period.

Layers deformation feather condition fracture welfare

Journal

British poultry science
ISSN: 1466-1799
Titre abrégé: Br Poult Sci
Pays: England
ID NLM: 15740290R

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
05 Apr 2024
Historique:
medline: 5 4 2024
pubmed: 5 4 2024
entrez: 5 4 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

1. Keel bone damage, such as deformations and fractures, is a severe problem regarding animal welfare in layers. To identify risk factors under commercial conditions, 33 layer flocks (22 barn, 11 free range) with white (

Identifiants

DOI: 10.1080/00071668.2024.2326444 PMID: 38578252
pubmed: 38578252
doi: 10.1080/00071668.2024.2326444
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1-9

Auteurs

J Marggraff (J)

Animal Health Service, Thuringian Animal Health Fund, Jena, Germany.
ORCID: 0000-0003-3210-8959

E Gernand (E)

Department of Animal Husbandry, Thuringian State Institute for Agriculture, Jena, Germany.

C Ahlers (C)

Animal Health Service, Thuringian Animal Health Fund, Jena, Germany.

M Huchler (M)

Thuringian Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Women and Family, Erfurt, Germany.

S Rautenschlein (S)

Clinic for Poultry, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Hannover, Germany.

K Donat (K)

Animal Health Service, Thuringian Animal Health Fund, Jena, Germany.
Clinic for Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Andrology with Veterinary Ambulance, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Giessen, Germany.

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