The Importance of the Social Sciences in Reducing Tail Biting Prevalence in Pigs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Tail lesions are a major welfare concern within pig farming. Tail lesions result from biting and chewing of the tail of one pig by another and can indicate boredom and frustration within the herd. While extensive research has been carried out to understand and eliminate tail biting i...

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Autores principales: Carroll, Grace A., Groarke, Jenny M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438625
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9090591

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438625
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9090591

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