Surface temperature changes in response to handling in domestic chickens

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 119, Issue , 2013, Pages 195-200

  Edgar, J L ^a   Nicol, C J ^a   Pugh, C A ^b   Paul, E S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Chicken; Infrared thermography; Non invasive; Stress induced hyperthermia; Thermal imaging

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CHICKEN; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84880635925     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2013.06.020     Document Type: Article

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