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The influence of pen size on toy preference of growing pigs (1992)

Apple, J. K., Craig, J. V.

Abstract

We conclude that the addition of a soft, pliable, rubber dog toy enriches the environment of confined pigs, and could reduce or alter aggressive and stereotypic behaviors commonly associated with confinement operations.

Published
1992

Animal Type
Pig
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Citation
Apple, J. K., Craig, J. V. 1992. The influence of pen size on toy preference of growing pigs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 35, 149-155.

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