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Majority of pigs are still tail docked in Europe, despite legislation

2018-11-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Pig tail docking – the cutting, clipping or cauterising of part of the tail in the first week after birth to prevent tail biting – is still routine practice in many European countries according to a study published in Porcine Health Management

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