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Influence of social status on the welfare of growing pigs housed in barren and enriched environments (2004)

O'Connell, N. E., Beattie, V. E., Moss, B. W.

Abstract

Environmental enrichment [rooting area, straw area] may improve the welfare of growing pigs with low social status. But environmental enrichment did not negate the effect of low social status on injury levels.

Published
2004

Animal Type
Pig
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Citation
O'Connell, N. E., Beattie, V. E., Moss, B. W. 2004. Influence of social status on the welfare of growing pigs housed in barren and enriched environments. Animal Welfare 13, 425-431.

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