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Are biters sick? Health status of tail biters in comparison to control pigs

BACKGROUND: Tail biting is a multifactorial problem. As the health status is one of the factors commonly linked to tail biting, this study focuses on the health of identified biters. 30 (obsessive) biters are compared to 30 control animals by clinical and pathological examination as well as blood an...

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Autores principales: Czycholl, I., Büttner, K., Becker, D., Schwennen, C., Baumgärtner, W., Otten, W., Wendt, M., Puff, C., Krieter, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10170755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37161469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-023-00314-0