The welfare of pigs /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Dordrecht :
Springer,
2009.
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| Series: | Animal welfare ;
v. 7. Animal welfare ; 7. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the welfare of pigs
- The natural behaviour of the pig
- Advances in the study of cognition, behavioural priorities and emotions
- Welfare of dry sows
- Welfare of pigs in the farrowing environment
- Housing the fattening pig
- Pigs and humans
- Balance between porcine diseases and welfare
- Welfare into practice
- Welfare of pigs during transport and slaughter
- Future perspectives of the welfare of pigs