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Tail Docking of Piglets 2: Effects of Meloxicam on the Stress Response to Tail Docking

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Previous research has shown that tail docking causes an acute stress response and tail docking using the cauterisation procedure may be less aversive than the clipper procedure. This experiment examined the efficacy of meloxicam in mitigating acute stress responses to tail docking. C...

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Autores principales: Morrison, Rebecca, Hemsworth, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7552786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962233
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani10091699