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Assessing Ulcerative Pododermatitis of Breeding Rabbits

Assessing Ulcerative Pododermatitis of Breeding Rabbits

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7bd3d6283ba44cbc9d5b38cf7f602638

Assessing Ulcerative Pododermatitis of Breeding Rabbits

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Assessing Ulcerative Pododermatitis of Breeding Rabbits

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Animals (Basel), 2013-04, Vol.3 (2), p.318-326

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English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Rabbits in conventional farms are housed in wire net cages with mesh floors to separate them from droppings. In time, lacerations appear on the legs of adult rabbits causing ulcerative pododermatitis or sore hocks, a severe health and welfare problem. Pain causes behavioral changes; productivity is reduced and the most seriously affected animals di...

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Assessing Ulcerative Pododermatitis of Breeding Rabbits

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7bd3d6283ba44cbc9d5b38cf7f602638

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7bd3d6283ba44cbc9d5b38cf7f602638

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ISSN

2076-2615

E-ISSN

2076-2615

DOI

10.3390/ani3020318

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