An initial investigation into the effects of isolation and enrichment on the welfare of laboratory pigs housed in the PigTurn® system, assessed using tear staining, behaviour, physiology and haematology

Author： DeBoer SP   Garner JP   McCain RR   Lay Jr DC   Eicher SD   Marchant-Forde JN  

Publisher： Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

E-ISSN： |24|1|15-27

ISSN： 0962-7286

Source： Animal Welfare, Vol.24, Iss.1, 2015-02, pp. : 15-27

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