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A Review of the Effects of Non-Straw Enrichment on Tail Biting in Pigs
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Tail biting, a damaging behaviour that one pig directs at another, causes pain, wounding and health problems. It reduces both pig welfare and market value. Enrichment can reduce tail biting substantially. Many pig producers are reluctant to use straw as enrichment, but many non-straw...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6826462/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31635339 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9100824 |