A life of luxury? The welfare of laying-hens in furnished-cages
Author: Leong, Matthew
Published: 2005
Description: Animal Welfare essay – providing improved housing for laying hens.
Essay Tag: Chickens
Improving the housing of laying hens to enhance welfare
Improving the housing of laying hens to enhance welfare
Author: Morton, Briar
Published: 2006
Description: Animal Welfare essay – improving housing to enhance welfare of laying hens.
Can Changes in Housing Conditions Reduce the Incidence of Feather-pecking in Laying Hens?
Can Changes in Housing Conditions Reduce the Incidence of Feather-pecking in Laying Hens?
Author: Ling, Monika
Published: 2009
Description: Looks at current research that suggests that feather pecking in laying hens can be reduced through changes in housing conditions to improve hen welfare. RSPCA Australia Poultry Welfare Science Prize 2009
Feather Pecking in Laying Hens: Causes and Solutions
Feather Pecking in Laying Hens: Causes and Solutions
Author: Craig, Matilda
Published: 2008
Description: Examines factors that may influence the development of feather pecking in laying hens.
Feather pecking in laying hens
Feather pecking in laying hens
Author: Crowter, Philippa
Published: 2007
Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Looks at ways in which diet, stocking density, flock size, management and other factors combine in the development of feather pecking in laying hens.
Developments in the welfare of laying hens in caged and non-caged systems
Developments in the welfare of laying hens in caged and non-caged systems
Author: Deall, David
Published: 2007
Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Developments in the welfare of laying hens in caged and non-caged systems
Beak Trimming in Chickens: a welfare cost or benefit?
Beak Trimming in Chickens: a welfare cost or benefit?
Author: Wallace, Jessica
Published: 2007
Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Looks at chicken welfare and the practice of beak trimming. Examines alternative methods to reduce the pain of beak trimming.
Improving the welfare of poultry during stunning and slaughter
Improving the welfare of poultry during stunning and slaughter
Author: Cohn-Urbach, Margaret
Published: 2007
Description: Examines possible changes to the current stunning methods to improve the welfare of broiler chickens at slaughter.
Feather pecking in laying hens
Feather pecking in laying hens
Author: Wan, Yuen Ting Marcia
Published: 2002
Description: Animal welfare essay. Feather pecking in laying hens
Feather pecking in poultry
Feather pecking in poultry
Author: Stanislaus, Claude
Published: 2000
Description: Animal welfare essay. Feather pecking in poultry