On-pasture and On-farm Welfare Measurement Protocol for Horses
Published in 2023
Article on the development and testing of a specific protocol for measuring the welfare of horses known to be reared in either extensive or confined systems, and assessing whether the welfare indicators selected for it were influenced by the type of system (extensive or confined).
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords:Animal adaptation to environment, Animal-based measurement, Societal issues, Welfare indicators, Housing, Living environment, Farming system