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Drinker position influences the cleanness of the lying area of pigs in a welfare-friendly housing facility

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Published in 2018 at "Applied Animal Behaviour Science"

DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2017.09.015

Abstract: Abstract Understanding eliminative behaviour in pigs is a priority for designing pig facilities. Pigs prefer to lie in areas separated from where they eliminate (urinate, defecate). Welfare-friendly housing facilities include separate areas for lying (solid… read more here.

Keywords: drinker; group; area; solid floor ... See more keywords