Document type : dossier published by the Chaire Bien-Être Animal at VetAgro Sup
Author: Marion Weisslinger
Table of contents: What is a hypertype?
Where do hypertypes come from?
Why are we seeing increasing numbers of hypertypes?
Is a hypertype always bad for animal welfare?
Do hypertypes have repercussions for the owner?
How can we fight this trend?