Growth performance, carcass traits, behaviour and welfare of New Zealand White rabbits housed in different enriched cages

Faculty Veterinary Medicine Year: 2016
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
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Journal: Animal Production Science Animal Production Science Volume:
Keywords : Growth performance, carcass traits, behaviour , welfare    
Abstract:
The present study investigated the effect of gnawing sticks as environmental enhancers on the performance, carcass traits and behaviour of individually housed growing rabbits. Two batches of weaned New Zealand White (NZW) rabbits were used,
   
     
 
       

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