Teeth wear of piglets in lactation phase: performance and injuries aspects

Piglets are born with a total of eight teeth and on the second day of life, teeth wear management is carried out to avoid lesions on the sows' ceilings and on the faces of the piglets. For this, an electric wearer is used that only wears the apex of the teeth. In this experiment, a comparison...

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Main Authors: J. Tasca, B. P. Santarosa, H. B. Hooper, S. R. S. Surian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Zootecnia 2021-01-01
Series:Boletim de Indústria Animal
Online Access:http://ojs.iz.sp.gov.br/index.php/bia/article/view/1346