Species: pigs
Practical Alternatives to Sow Stalls in EU
Case studies of good alternative housing systems for breeding sows in the France, Netherlands and UK.
Download (PDF 0.26MB)The Welfare of EU Sows in Close Confinement Stalls
A report produced in the run-up to EU Directive (2001) banning sow stalls from 2013.
Download (PDF 1.20MB)Saving Their Bacon
Illustrated brochure produced in run-up to sow stall ban decision in Europe (2001), outlining cruelty of stalls, arguments for group housing with straw; also deals with farrowing…
Download (PDF 0.24MB)The Close Confinement of Irish Sows
Describes the damage to the health and welfare of sows kept in sow stalls.
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