The role of enrichment in optimizing pig behaviour and welfare

The role of enrichment in optimizing pig behaviour and welfareModern pig housing environments provide animals with essential resources, but from an animals point of view, they are quite barren and deprive them of the opportunity to make full use of their natural behavioural repertoire and actively work for these resources. The lack of stimulation resulting from such environments compromises animal welfare. This issue can be addressed by providing environmental enrichment, which comprises all aspects of an

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