1. What are we doing? - Pig welfare - Farm animals
mutilation-free system for pigs. Past projects we have commissioned / funded also include: reducing aggression between pigs avoidance of nose-ringing in outdoor pigs. Further details of our animal welfare research to help
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2. Pig factfile - Pig farming & welfare - Free range pork
Where do modern pigs come from? Like all farm animals, modern farmed pigs have been bred from wild ancestors. Before they were farmed, pigs were forest animals. A sow (female pig) would produce one litter of three or four piglets a
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3. Pigs - Pig farming & welfare - Free range pork
pork, with over 150 million pigs reared each year in the European Union for meat. In the UK, around nine million pigs are slaughtered annually, whilst there are approximately 450,000 breeding pigs (sows, gilts and boars). There are many ways
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4. Pigs - Pig farming & welfare - Free range pork
pork, with over 150 million pigs reared each year in the European Union for meat. In the UK, around nine million pigs are slaughtered annually, whilst there are approximately 450,000 breeding pigs (sows, gilts and boars). There are many ways
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5. Pig farming - Pig welfare - Free range pork
Only 4 per cent of growing pigs will spend their entire lives outdoors in free-range conditions. Approximately 65 per cent of growing pigs are kept in indoor systems with at least some access to straw. Approximately 31 per cent of growing
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6. Pig welfare - Tail docking, Teeth grinding, castration, sow stalls
Farm animals / Pigs / Key welfare issues
Print this page Key welfare issues Growing / finishing Pigs Tail docking Tail docking is carried out on
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7. How can you help? - Pig welfare - Farm animals
Farm animals / Pigs / How can you help?
Print this page How can you help? Join us... ...in our 'Think Pig' campaign . We are currently working to
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8. Original 'arcwork' for pampered pigs! - News story - Media - rspc...
'arcwork' for pampered pigs! pigs get home makeover for farm animal week 29.07.11 Lucky pigs and piglets down at Dingley Dell farm in Suffolk are celebrating Freedom Food's farm animal week with the ultimate home
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9. Animal Charity - Rescue Dogs, Cats, Pets, Horses - Prevent Cruelty - rspca.o...
How can you tell whether a pig is happy? And do all ducks quack? Take our fun farm animal week quiz to find out! We find loving owners to give rescue animals a second chance. Pet search Our field officers work around
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10. Animal Charity - Rescue Dogs, Cats, Pets, Horses - Prevent Cruelty - rspca.o...
How can you tell whether a pig is happy? And do all ducks quack? Take our fun farm animal week quiz to find out! We find loving owners to give rescue animals a second chance. Pet search Our field officers work around
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