Environmental Enrichment for Sucker and Weaner Pigs: The Effect of Enrichment Block Shape on the Behavioural Interaction by Pigs with the Blocks

SIMPLE SUMMARY: How often do intensively-housed pigs interact with enrichment devices, especially smaller pigs during the sucker and weaner phases of production? Understanding whether smaller pigs use such devices, whether habituation occurs, and whether device-shape influences the level of interact...

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Autores principales: Winfield, Jade A., Macnamara, Greg F., Macnamara, Ben L. F., Hall, Evelyn J. S., Ralph, Cameron R., O’Shea, Cormac J., Cronin, Greg M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29186892
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7120091

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29186892
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani7120091

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