Gruel Creep Feeding Accelerates Growth and Alters Intestinal Health of Young Pigs

Gruel Creep Feeding Accelerates Growth and Alters Intestinal Health of Young Pigs

To combat the stress of weaning, we utilized novel gruel creep feeders to supplement suckling pigs with divergent soluble (<i>n</i> = 6 litters) versus insoluble (<i>n</i> = 6) diets compared with un-supplemented controls (<i>n</i> = 6). Post-weaning, pigs were fe...

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Main Authors: Timothy E. Boston, Feng Wang, Xi Lin, Suzanne Leonard, Sung Woo Kim, Denny McKilligan, Vivek Fellner, Jack Odle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
creep feeding
intestinal health
piglet growth
weaning
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/18/2408

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/18/2408

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