Feather pecking
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feather-pecking-235-9461889
title:
Feather pecking
text:
Feather pecking is a behavioural problem that occurs most frequently amongst domestic hens reared for egg production, although it does occur in other poultry such as pheasants, turkeys, ducks, broiler chickens and is sometimes seen in farmed ostriches. Feather pecking occurs when one bird repeatedly pecks at the feathers of another. The levels of severity may be recognized as mild and severe. Gentle feather pecking is considered to be a normal investigatory behaviour where the feathers of the re
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When one bird repeatedly pecks at the feathers of another
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feather_pecking
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2023-11-05T00:17:05Z
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