Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4523933 Applied Animal Behaviour Science 2007 13 Pages PDF
Abstract
The results of the present study suggest that the welfare of newly-introduced sows to dynamic groups is improved by provision of access to grass silage. This was reflected in reduced sham chewing behaviour, and increased use of kennel areas for lying behaviour.
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Influence of access to grass silage on the welfare of sows introduced to a large dynamic group
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