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Essay Tag: Tail biting

23/03/2022

Environmental enrichment and the prevention of tail biting in weaner pigs

Environmental enrichment and the prevention of tail biting in weaner pigs

Author: Genevieve Corman
Published: 2019
Description: Discusses recent studies in the use of environmental enrichment as a preventative measure against tail biting in undocked weaner pigs.

03/02/2016

Orally Manipulable Objects may help Reduce Tail-biting during Pig Development

Orally Manipulable Objects may help Reduce Tail-biting during Pig Development

Author: Chorazy, Hayley
Published: 2015
Description: This essay reviews recent demonstrations of reduced tail-biting in slatted-floor housing systems when low-cost orally manipulable materials are provided.

03/02/2016

The welfare implications of tail biting in pigs

The welfare implications of tail biting in pigs

Author: Elin, Nickala
Published: 2014
Description: Discusses the welfare and economic benefits of controlling tail biting in pigs housed in intensive systems. RSPCA Australia Pig Welfare Science Prize 2014

10/09/2015

Non-environmental Factors Influencing Tail-biting Behaviours in Domestic Pigs

Non-environmental Factors Influencing Tail-biting Behaviours in Domestic Pigs

Author: Mowle, Ellie
Published: 2013
Description: Exploring the role of genetic factors in tail biting behaviours. RSPCA Australia Pig Welfare Science Prize 2013

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