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Tips for reducing tail-biting and other aggressive behaviors in pigs
2019-11-06 13:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Aggressive behavior in pigs whether it is tail-, flank-, ear- or vulva-biting is a frustrating management problem, leading to costly losses.
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How far can tail posture act as an indicator of tail-biting?
2019-01-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In a new study, the scoring of pigs with hanging tails at feeding was found to be a useful tool for identifying tail damage, which may otherwise be difficult to detect by the caretaker.
How far can tail posture act as an indicator of tail-biting?
2019-01-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
In a new study, the scoring of pigs with hanging tails at feeding was found to be a useful tool for identifying tail damage, which may otherwise be difficult to detect by the caretaker.
AHDB Pork Tackling the Tail-Biting Challenge
2016-03-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The challenge of tail-biting is one with which the industry has been grappling for years with no solution found. Now, AHDB Pork, the RSPCA (RSPCA Assured) and the University of Helsinki have joined forces to produce and distribute a questionnaire aimed at tackling tail-biting.
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New Advice on Tail-Biting and Its Prevention in Pigs for Europe
2014-05-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - New information on the issue of tail-biting in pigs, its prevention and tail docking has been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
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