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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Animals, Livestock, One Health > animals > downer animals
Research, Technology, Methods > organisms > animals > downer animals
Preferred Term:

downer animals

Definition:
Animals that cannot stand or walk unassisted, due to illness or injury.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-awic
Broader Concept:
animals
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • downed animals
  • non-ambulatory animals
  • nonambulatory animals
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9580
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2012-11-30