Associations between open-field behaviour and stress-induced hyperthermia in two breeds of sheep

Animal Welfare

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 339-346

  Pedernera Romano, C ^a   Ruiz De La Torre, J L ^a   Badiella, L ^a   Manteca, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Fear; Open field test; Sheep; Stress; Stress induced hyperthermia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HYPERTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; SHEEP; STRESS INDUCED HYPERTHERMIA;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79960857742     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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