Many pregnant pigs live in cramped cages where they can barely move, with no enrichment. This causes severe stress, discomfort and suffering. However, these methods are still used in many parts of the world. The lack of stimulation and space can cause abnormal behaviours,such as sitting like a dog. Consequently, this can also lead to urinary infections.
Many pregnant pigs live in cramped cages where they can barely move, with no enrichment. This causes severe stress, discomfort and suffering. However, these methods are still used in many parts of the world. The lack of stimulation and space can cause abnormal behaviours,such as sitting like a dog. Consequently, this can also lead to urinary infections.