Cognitive Enrichment in Piglet Rearing: An Approach to Enhance Animal Welfare and to Reduce Aggressive Behaviour

It is known that pigs raised in enriched environments express less aggressive behaviour. For this reason, a new method of cognitive environmental enrichment was experimented at the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany. In the first phase, 78 suckling piglets were trained to learn the...

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Autori principali: Sonoda, Lilia Thays, Fels, Michaela, Rauterberg, Sally, Viazzi, Stefano, Ismayilova, Gunel, Oczak, Maciej, Bahr, Claudia, Guarino, Marcella, Vranken, Erik, Berckmans, Daniel, Hartung, Jörg
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3807840/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24198969
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/389186
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