Housing and the welfare of dairy cattle

Housing and the welfare of dairy cattleIn modern dairy farming, lactating cows and un weaned calves are often housed indoors, in a restricted space, at high density, and or separate from other animals. Such housing conditions affect the welfare of the animals by creating risks of illness and injuries and placing restrictions on behaviour. This chapter will examine issues arising from the physical and social aspects of dairy cattle housing, with a focus on the most current and controversial

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relational and new media art from the 1950s to the present

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psychiatric and philosophical histories to track how and why these precursor ideas arose and explore how they helped shape current concepts

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