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Locomotion Disorders and Skin and Claw Lesions in Gestating Sows Housed in Dynamic versus Static Groups

Lameness and lesions to the skin and claws of sows in group housing are commonly occurring indicators of reduced welfare. Typically, these problems are more common in group housing than in individual housing systems. Group management type (dynamic versus static) and stage of gestation influence the...

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Autores principales: Bos, Emilie-Julie, Maes, Dominiek, van Riet, Miriam M. J., Millet, Sam, Ampe, Bart, Janssens, Geert P. J., Tuyttens, Frank A. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5040397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27680675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163625