Factors Influencing Individual Variation in Farm Animal Cognition and How to Account for These Statistically

For farmed species, good health and welfare is a win-win situation: both the animals and producers can benefit. In recent years, animal welfare scientists have embraced cognitive sciences to rise to the challenge of determining an animal's internal state in order to better understand its welfar...

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Main Authors: Emily V. Bushby, Mary Friel, Conor Goold, Helen Gray, Lauren Smith, Lisa M. Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2018.00193/full