Welfare challenges in sow housing

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 226, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1334-1336

  Appleby, Michael C ^a  

^a Humane Society of the United States   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HOUSING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; NONHUMAN; STEREOTYPY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 17144414958     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.226.1334     Document Type: Conference Paper

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