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Impact of Providing Feed and/or Water on Performance, Physiology, and Behavior of Weaned Pigs during a 32-h Transport

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Transportation has the potential to negatively affect the health and welfare of weaned pigs, especially those already experiencing weaning stress. Piglets were transported for 32 h, with and without feed and water, and measures of performance, physiology, and behavior were taken to a...

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Autores principales: Garcia, Arlene, Sutherland, Mhairi, Pirner, Glenna, Picinin, Guilherme, May, Matthew, Backus, Brittany, McGlone, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27153096
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani6050031