Cattle Behaviour and Welfare, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-0-632-05645-3
Paperback
274 pages
October 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.
1. Introduction to Cattle Welfare.
2. The Welfare of Dairy Cows.
3. The Welfare of Beef Cattle and Draft Oxen.
4. The Welfare of Calves.
5. The Welfare of Cattle During Transport, Marketing and Slaughter.
6. Environmental Perception and Cognition.
7. Acquisition of Behaviour and the Use of Selective Breeding to Improve Welfare.
8. Play Behaviour.
9. Social Behaviour.
10. Nutritional Behaviour.
11. Reproductive Behaviour.
12. Locomotion and Movement.
13. Resting Behaviour.
14. Behavioural Adaptation to Inadequate Environments.
15. The Relationship Between Cattle and Man.
References.
Index