The effects of an activity ball and ropes on pigs’ behaviours
Rooting and exploring are two behaviours pigs in the wild spend considerable time doing. When kept in pens with limited access to bedding materials stress can originate and often lead to undesired behaviours. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether environmental enrichment in terms of r...
Main Author: | Nilsson, Emma |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-79027 |
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