Pub Date: August 3, 2013
Dewey: 636.69
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.60" H x 9.20" L x 6.15" W ( 0.90 lbs) 266 pages
BISAC Categories:
Technology and Engineering | Agriculture | Animal Husbandry | Medical | Veterinary Medicine | Food Animal | Science | Life Sciences | Zoology Ornithology | Zoology Ichthyology and Herpetology | Ecology | Pets | Birds
Series: Animal Welfare
Description:
This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications.