Comparison of nest-building materials in farrowing crates
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2018.02.008
Abstract: Abstract The farrowing crate restricts the performance of natural behaviour of sows, such as nest building, by limiting both sow movement and use of suitable nest-building materials. Restriction leads to short- and long lasting changes… read more here.
Keywords: nest building; comparison nest; building materials; materials farrowing ... See more keywords