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Animal Welfare Compromises Associated with Causes of Death in Neonatal Piglets

SIMPLE SUMMARY: The pre-weaning piglet mortality percentage is a commonly reported metric on commercial pig farms. The mortality percentage tells us how many piglets died, but not what their welfare status was as it relates to their cause of death. This pilot study aimed to evaluate the likely exper...

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Autores principales: Chidgey, Kirsty L., Udomteerasuwat, Nutnapong, Morel, Patrick C. H., Castillo-Alcala, Fernanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9658477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36359057
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12212933