Sentence examples for feeding place from inspiring English sources

A poorly designed feeding place increases the risk of feeding in nonphysiological body postures, and even injury.

The aim of the present study was, therefore, to determine feeding place dimensions that would allow goats to feed in a species-appropriate, relaxed body posture.

They have discovered that just the whiff of a familiar scent from a feeding place can make the bees return to the spot, by bringing out memories of the route.

Avoidance tests at the feeding place and in the pen can validly assess the human-animal relationship on dairy goat farms as shown by the strength of inter-test associations and of the association with human-animal contact variables.

The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of non-transparent head partitions at the feed barrier on agonistic behaviour, activity budget, feeding place occupancy, adrenocortical activity, nutritional status (body weight and body condition), and injuries in loose-housed dairy goats.

Based on these results, the goats' feeding place can be designed to ensure that the animals are able to reach all of the feed in the manger or on the feed table with a relaxed posture, thus avoiding injuries and nonphysiological stress on joints and hooves.

Pigs can no longer be tethered and must be granted separate bedding and feeding places.

Partitions between single feeding places may reduce individual distances and may enhance the acceptance of goats feeding close by.

Scientifically validated information on suitable dimensions of feeding places for loose-housed goats is almost absent from the literature.

Space allowance at the feeding places often forces goats to feed in close proximity, that is, less than their individual distances.

Lameness prevalence was lower in herds with a feed barrier divided to separate feeding places (0.17), compared to the ones with a post-and-rail (0.24).