2024
DOI: 10.2478/aoas-2024-0054
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Assessment of welfare of Pekin ducks reared in intensive production system in Poland using transect method

Krzysztof Damaziak,
Joanna Marchewka,
Wojciech Wójcik
et al.

Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the practical application of the Transect Walk (TW) method on a commercial farm, focusing on different ages of Orvia ST5 Pekin ducks. The study was conducted in four flocks of Orvia ST5 ducks, reared in two identical buildings. Flocks 1 and 3 were housed in Building 1, while flocks 2 and 4 occupied Building 2. A total of 8,000 ducklings were allocated to rearing, with 2,000 in each flock. The welfare of the ducks was assessed at 5, 6, and 7 weeks of age using the TW method… Show more

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