Document type : Overview published by Idele
Authors: Béatrice Mounaix, Aurore Philibert and Agathe Chey
Preview: In feedlots, housing and management methods can have an impact on certain natural behaviours of young cattle. A knowledge of the physiological and behavioural needs of cattle and of their daily activity patterns is important in planning farm management practices that will assist farmers and technicians in ensuring satisfactory animal welfare conditions.