A review of pain assessment in pigs
There is a moral obligation to minimize pain in pigs used for human benefit. In livestock production pigs experience pain caused by management procedures, e.g. castration, and tail docking, injuries from fighting or poor housing conditions, management diseases like mastitis or Streptococcal meningit...
| Published in: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-11-01
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fvets.2016.00108/full |