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

Authors

  • NOWICKI
  • KOPYRA
  • MOSKAŁA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5513/jcea.v8i2.446

Keywords:

behaviour, weaners, aggression, environmental enrichment

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.

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2007-11-24

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