Journal of Animal Sciences and Livestock Production Acesso livre

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The assessment of sheep welfare: Towards a simplification

Naceur M’Hamdi

The main aim of this study was to develop a simplified tool to assess sheep welfare from existing methods. For this reason, a survey was conducted in 8 Italian sheep farms (4 dairy farms and 4 meat farms), the encountered breeds were Merino, Sarda, and Lacaune.