Caretaker (animal)

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With Kümmerer animals are called, the "grief prepare" ( care ), d. H. ailing or generally in bad shape.

The term is the one in the hunter language used and designated a mostly male animal of gehörn- or geweihtragendem ungulates in poor physical condition. Troubled people can often be recognized by the fact that the horns or antlers are unevenly formed. Hunters try to give priority to killer as part of the Hege .

On the other hand, carer in animal breeding is used to describe underweight piglets , which show only slow progress in their development or fattening . The term also appears for plants .

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Individual evidence

  1. Haseder p. 480
  2. a b carer who. Duden , 2017, accessed September 24, 2017 .
  3. Animal Welfare Indicators: Guide for Practice - Pig. (PDF; 1.54 MB) Board of Trustees for Technology and Construction in Agriculture , 2016, p. 34 , accessed on September 24, 2017 .