Indicators to assess goat welfare on-farm in the semiarid region of Brazilian Northeast
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ABSTRACT: In 2015, AWIN Goat Protocol was published in Europe, with indicators that identify welfare level of lactating dairy goats; however, there are no welfare protocols for meat goat. Therefore, the objective of this study was to select animal and resource-based indicators to assess welfare in meat goat in different types of grazing systems in Brazilian semiarid Northeast. Eighteen indicators were selected to evaluate the welfare of meat goat. The knowledge of the welfare degree of these animals is the best way to make improvements and promote a better quality of life to meat goat.
2020 ◽
Vol 60
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2017 ◽
Vol 0
(2.33)
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pp. 41-45
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2019 ◽
Vol 82
(2)
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pp. 161-165
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Measurement issues when assessing quality of life outcomes for different types of hernia mesh repair
2011 ◽
Vol 93
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pp. 281-285
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