Rearing Undocked Pigs on Fully Slatted Floors Using Multiple Types and Variations of Enrichment

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Floors with a series of gaps to allow pig manure to pass through (slatted floors) are common in the pig industry as they enable the efficient management of pig waste. Pigs need enrichment materials to occupy them and to reduce harmful behaviours like tail biting. Loose materials are...

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Autores principales: Chou, Jen-Yun, Drique, Constance M. V., Sandercock, Dale A., D’Eath, Rick B., O’Driscoll, Keelin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6523089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30986987
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9040139

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6523089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30986987
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9040139

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