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Tail Docking of Piglets 1: Stress Response of Piglets to Tail Docking
SIMPLE SUMMARY: Tail docking is a common industry practice in pork production to reduce tail biting in groups of pigs. Tail biting behaviour involves destructive chewing of the tails of group-mates, which can both compromise pig welfare and cause economic losses. The etiology of tail biting remains...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7552632/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962266 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10091701 |