Behaviour of growing rabbits under various housing conditions

The aim of this research was to assess the effects of environmental variables (group size, stocking density, floor type, environmental enrichment) on behaviour – as a welfare indicator – of growing rabbits. Two experiments were carried out with Pannon White rabbits. In experiment 1, 5-week-old rabbi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Applied animal behaviour science 2008-06, Vol.111 (3), p.342-356
Hauptverfasser:	Princz, Zoltán, Dalle Zotte, Antonella, Radnai, István, Bíró-Németh, Edit, Matics, Zsolt, Gerencsér, Zsolt, Nagy, István, Szendrő, Zsolt
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	aggression animal behavior animal housing animal preferences animal welfare Behaviour cages environmental enrichment Floor type floors Gnawing stick Group size pens Rabbit rabbits Stocking density stocking rate
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