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Effects of Colony Cages on Chickens
- Subjects: Agriculture, Dairy & Animal Science
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- broiler chicken
- meat chicken
- chicken behaviour
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This video is adapted from 10.3390/ani12212988
Over 70 billion chickens are slaughtered globally each year. Almost all are meat breeds, typically housed in very large barns with a litter floor. Recently however, modern cage systems have been developed which provide very limited space and stack several tiers high. What are the implications for chicken welfare?
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