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THE COMPARISON OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF WEANERS HOUSED AFTER MIXING IN PEN EQUIPPED WITH A HANGING TOYS: OBJECT FOR BITING AND WOODEN BALL

Jacek NOWICKI
Marcin KOPYRA
Emilia MOSKAŁA


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Abstract

The behaviour of weaners after mixing housed in pens equipped with hanging fl exible, destructible object for biting, hanging non-destructible wooden ball and without enrichment was evaluated. It was found that both enrichments reduced aggression, however the most interesting for weaners was the object for biting.

Keywords

behaviour; weaners; aggression; environmental enrichment

Hrčak ID:

17809

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/17809

Publication date:

24.11.2007.

Article data in other languages: polish

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