A High Enrichment Replenishment Rate Reduces Damaging Behaviors and Increases Growth Rate in Undocked Pigs Kept in Fully Slatted Pens

One of the difficulties in complying with the prohibition of routine tail docking is a lack of effective alternative solutions to prevent tail biting, especially in fully slatted systems. This study compared three slat-compatible enrichment replenishment strategies for pigs. Forty-eight mixed-sex pe...

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Autores principales: Chou, Jen-Yun, Sandercock, Dale A., D'Eath, Rick B., O'Driscoll, Keelin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
Materias:
Veterinary Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7691579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.584706

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7691579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282931
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.584706

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