Bienestar animal durante el período de engorde de bovinos

M E. Munilla; M. Lado; J S. Vittone; S A. Romera

doi:10.30972/vet.3024138

Animal welfare during fat-tening period

Authors

M E. Munilla Grupo de Nutrición y Sanidad, Área Prod. Anim. INTA Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos
M. Lado Grupo de Nutrición y Sanidad, Área Prod. Anim. INTA Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos
J S. Vittone Grupo de Nutrición y Sanidad, Área Prod. Anim. INTA Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos
S A. Romera Instituto de Virología, INTA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30972/vet.3024138

Keywords:

Cattle, animal welfare, fattening, confinement

Abstract

Argentina's beef production has the chal-lenge of intensify processes to respond to the world demand for animal protein. Animal welfare is becoming a significative aspect during farm stage. Welfare provision to ani-mals is a human responsibility that must consider different aspects such as adequate housing, management, nutrition, prevention and treatment of diseases. The objective of this review was to gather information regarding the evolution of cattle fattening systems and the effects of intensification on animal welfare and meat production.

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Published

2019-12-12

How to Cite

Munilla, M. E., Lado, M., Vittone, J. S., & Romera, S. A. (2019). Animal welfare during fat-tening period. Revista Veterinaria, 30(2), 82–89. https://doi.org/10.30972/vet.3024138

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Issue

Vol. 30 No. 2 (2019)

Section

Trabajos de Investigación

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