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Broiler Chickens is a short practical book of guidelines and advice to good welfare practice in broiler chicken farming. With contributions from world expert researchers in poultry welfare, this book distils academic research into applied advice on the farm for industry and farm workers.
The content covered includes health and disease impacts with a One Health focus, housing for optimal health, broiler breeders, hatchery management, broiler slaughter practices, transport, animal welfare assessment measures and a discussion of welfare improvement measures on the farm.

Table of Contents
1. Introduction; 2. Understanding animal welfare; 3. Health and disease impacts on broiler welfare; 4. Influences of housing and management on the welfare of production broilers; 5. Broiler Breeders; 6. Broiler Hatchery; 7. On farm and casualty slaughter welfare of broilers; 8. Transport of broilers; 9. Welfare assessment methods for broilers; 10. What can you do to improve broiler welfare; 11. Conclusions

Broiler Chickens Welfare in Practice

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    A Paperback / softback by Andy Butterworth, Xavier Manteca

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      Publisher 5M Books Ltd
      Published 26 March 2021
      ISBN-13 9781789180152
      978-1789180152
      ISBN-10 1789180155

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Broiler Chickens is a short practical book of guidelines and advice to good welfare practice in broiler chicken farming. With contributions from world expert researchers in poultry welfare, this book distils academic research into applied advice on the farm for industry and farm workers.
      The content covered includes health and disease impacts with a One Health focus, housing for optimal health, broiler breeders, hatchery management, broiler slaughter practices, transport, animal welfare assessment measures and a discussion of welfare improvement measures on the farm.

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction; 2. Understanding animal welfare; 3. Health and disease impacts on broiler welfare; 4. Influences of housing and management on the welfare of production broilers; 5. Broiler Breeders; 6. Broiler Hatchery; 7. On farm and casualty slaughter welfare of broilers; 8. Transport of broilers; 9. Welfare assessment methods for broilers; 10. What can you do to improve broiler welfare; 11. Conclusions

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