A High Enrichment Replenishment Rate Reduces Damaging Behaviors and Increases Growth Rate in Undocked Pigs Kept in Fully Slatted Pens
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.584706
Abstract: 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… read more here.
Keywords: replenishment rate; post weaning; rate; tail ... See more keywords