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Restricted access to pasture and inadequate grazing in ruminants and equines

This review summarises the knowledge on the benefits and the risks associated with pasture access in ruminants and equines from a welfare point of view. The consequences of preventing pasture access are also described along with recommendations to ensure adequate pasture access.

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Author:
Valentin Brunet, Francesca Fusi, Tiziano Bernardo, Elisabetta Canali, Alice Ruet, Bernard Faye, Lydiane Aubé
Reference Code:
REV-Ruminants-Equines-2024-02-EN
Citation:
Brunet, V., Fusi, F., Bernardo, T., Canali, E., Ruet, A., Faye, B., & Aubé, L. (2025). Review - Restricted access to pasture and inadequate grazing in ruminants and equines. EURCAW Ruminants & Equines. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15698776
Reviewers:
Christoph Winckler, Muireann Conneely
Source:
EURCAW Ruminants & Equines
Year:
2025