Risk factors for signs of tail biting in intact-tailed weaner pigs: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
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Influence of group size on performance and tail biting in growing-finishing pigs with intact tails. [PDF]
Anim WelfArcher C +6 more
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Curcumin-berberine ointment based on multifunctional carrier accelerates wound healing in a translational porcine model of tail-biting injuries: a controlled study against oxytetracycline. [PDF]
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Talking tails : quantifying the development of tail biting in pigs
Tail biting is an adverse behaviour characterised by manipulation of a pig’s tail by another pig resulting in tail damage and a possible tail biting outbreak. Tail biting is a common problem in the pig husbandry causing economic losses and reduced animal welfare worldwide.
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Association Between Tail-Biting and Intestinal Microbiota Composition in Pigs. [PDF]
Front Vet Sci, 2020 Rabhi N +10 more
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Osteomyelitis in Pig Carcasses at a Portuguese Slaughterhouse: Association with Tail-Biting and Teeth Resection. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Teiga-Teixeira P +4 more
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Breeding for resilience in finishing pigs can decrease tail biting, lameness and mortality. [PDF]
Genet Sel EvolGorssen W +8 more
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Impact of feed, light and access to manipulable material on tail biting in pigs with intact tails. [PDF]
Acta Vet ScandWallgren P +5 more
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Assessing Decision Support Tools for Mitigating Tail Biting in Pork Production: Current Progress and Future Directions. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Ward SA +4 more
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