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Title:
The effect of feed restriction on belly nosing behaviour in weaned piglets
Author(s): Andrea Bruni, V. Margaret Quinton, Tina M. Widowski
Publication Date: January 1, 2008
Reference: Applied Animal Behaviour Science 110 (2008) 203–215
Country: Canada

Summary:

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of feed restriction on the behaviour of newly weaned piglets. It was found that individual differences in response to feed restriction suggest that there is a causal relationship between low feed intake and belly nosing, but only in piglets with a predisposition for the behaviour.

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