Tail posture could be used as early detector of tail damage and tail biting in finishing pigs

Results from research published in Applied Animal Behaviour Science indicate that tail posture is a promising early detector of tail biting in finishing pigs
calendar icon 28 November 2018
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Emily Houghton

Editor, The Pig Site

Emily Houghton is a Zoology graduate from Cardiff University and was the editor of The Pig Site from October 2017 to May 2020. Emily has worked in livestock husbandry, and has written, conducted and assisted with research projects regarding the synthesis of welfare and productivity of free-range food species.

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