Schulze Westerath, Heike; Probst, Johanna; Gygox, Lorenz and Hillmann, Edna (2010) Repeated gentle handling in beef cattle: heart rate and behaviour. In: Lidfors, Lena; Blokhuis, Harry and Keeling, Linda (Eds.) Proceedings of the 44th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
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Summary
A good animal-human relationship is one important aspect concerning cattle welfare. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of gentle handling at head and neck on behaviour and heart beat parameters in beef cattle.
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. |
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| Type of presentation: | Poster |
| Keywords: | Tierhaltung, Transport und Schlachtung, Mensch-Tier-Beziehung, Kälberhandling |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English cattle http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391 |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Production systems > Beef cattle Animal husbandry > Health and welfare |
| Research affiliation: | Switzerland > ETHZ - Agrarwissenschaften Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Animal health Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Animal > Cattle |
| ISBN: | 978-90-8686-150-7 |
| Related Links: | http://www.fibl.org/de/schweiz/forschung/tierhaltung.html |
| Deposited By: | Probst, Johanna |
| ID Code: | 20822 |
| Deposited On: | 08 May 2012 21:28 |
| Last Modified: | 31 Mar 2023 10:30 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Peer-reviewed and accepted |
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