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Topic AreaVolumeArticle Title
Housing, Environment & Enrichment77Edible Enrichments for Commercial Poultry
Housing, Environment & Enrichment75How stocking density impacts welfare and production in cage-free laying hens
Housing, Environment & Enrichment73Do Windows Matter in Poultry Housing?
Housing, Environment & Enrichment62Light color for poultry
Housing, Environment & Enrichment57Effective enrichments for broiler breeders
Housing, Environment & Enrichment53Alternative housing for laying hens: Access to outside
Housing, Environment & Enrichment49The importance of litter management for bird welfare
Housing, Environment & Enrichment47Effects of day-length (photoperiod) on broiler welfare
Housing, Environment & Enrichment39Stocking density & broiler behavior
Housing, Environment & Enrichment35Cold temperatures can have consequences for poultry health and welfare
Housing, Environment & Enrichment30Piling and smothering behaviors in commercial laying hens
Housing, Environment & Enrichment26Ranging behavior and range use in chickens
Housing, Environment & Enrichment25Nesting behavior and floor eggs in cage-free housing
Housing, Environment & Enrichment21Poultry predation
Housing, Environment & Enrichment13Silvopasture for poultry production
Housing, Environment & Enrichment5Effective enrichment strategies for broilers
Housing, Environment & Enrichment3Heat stress in poultry
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare76Fear in Laying Hens: Causes, Consequences, and Management Strategies
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare74Bored birds? Researchers are exploring boredom as a potential welfare concern in poultry
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare72Behavioral Indicators of Positive Welfare in Broilers
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare66Why Measuring Emotions in Poultry Matters
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare54Behavioral needs of chickens – Dustbathing
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare52Walking on eggshells – Assessing anxiety in chickens
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare48Impact, causes, and prevention of toe pecking in laying hens
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare34Human animal interaction: impacts on animal welfare
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare18Sickness behavior in chickens
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare14Chicken vocalizations
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare10Chicken visual system
Behavior, Emotions & Positive Welfare7Injurious pecking behavior
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare71Lameness and Gait Assessment of Poultry
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare64Beak Trimming of Hens: Practices, Welfare Concerns, and Alternatives
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare63Common Causes of Mortality in Cage-free Egg Production Systems
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare61Gut microbiome influences poultry welfare
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare55Internal parasites in free-range chicken farming: roundworms
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare44Biosecurity for your chicken's health
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare42Kinky back (spondylolisthesis) in broiler chickens: What we can do today to reduce the problem
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare37Tryptophan: the link between poultry welfare & nutrition
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare24Avian Influenza
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare17Poultry parasites: Northern fowl mites
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare15Poultry parasites: bed bugs
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare12Keel bone fractures in laying hens
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare11Non-infectious leg issues
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare9Footpad dermatitis in poultry
Health, Disease & Physical Welfare6Salmonella in backyard poultry
Flock Management & Production70Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Poultry Welfare and Management
Flock Management & Production69Domestic Quail Management and Welfare
Flock Management & Production68Considerations for Cage-free Pullet Management
Flock Management & Production65Feeder Management: A Vital Part of Broiler Welfare
Flock Management & Production51Drinker management
Flock Management & Production43Pullet rearing: Preparing laying hens for a cage-free environment
Flock Management & Production32Broiler chicken welfare part 2: growth rate & marketability
Flock Management & Production31Broiler chicken welfare part 1: growth rate, behavior & health
Flock Management & Production20Broiler breeder feeding strategies
Flock Management & ProductionSpecial Issue“Turkey day” special issue: The turkey, an American tradition
Welfare Assessment & Technology67Every Bird Counts: The value of Individual Tracking in Poultry
Welfare Assessment & Technology56The potential roles of artificial intelligence in poultry welfare monitoring: current and future needs
Welfare Assessment & Technology50Auditing tools and animal welfare indicators for poultry
Welfare Assessment & Technology33Fear tests in poultry
Welfare Assessment & Technology22US broiler chicken welfare assurance programs
Welfare Assessment & Technology19On-farm welfare assessment: broilers
Welfare Assessment & Technology16Technology: wearables and implantables
Welfare Assessment & Technology8Animal welfare assessment for laying hens
Chicks, Hatching & Breeding60In-ovo sexing
Chicks, Hatching & Breeding46On farm hatching of broiler chicks: an overview
Chicks, Hatching & Breeding41Starting off right: Ensuring chick welfare
Chicks, Hatching & Breeding38Optimizing incubation conditions for chick welfare
Chicks, Hatching & Breeding1Poultry welfare in the hatchery
Chicks, Hatching & BreedingSpecial IssueMail-order chicks during the COVID-19 pandemic
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter59Welfare of turkeys during live haul
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter58Pre-slaughter welfare of broiler chickens
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter45Proper handling for safe eggs
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter29Broiler chicken stunning methods during slaughter
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter28On-farm euthanasia methods for poultry
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter27On-farm euthanasia considerations for poultry
Handling, Transport, Euthanasia & Slaughter23Maintaining poultry welfare: identifying pain and deciding about treatment or euthanasia
Sustainability, Food Safety, Economics & Industry 40Food labels, claims and animal welfare
Sustainability, Food Safety, Economics & Industry 36Egg prices on the rise: what's behind the soaring costs?
Sustainability, Food Safety, Economics & Industry Special IssueCOVID-19 and poultry welfare in the industry
Sustainability, Food Safety, Economics & Industry 2Sustainability and animal welfare

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