A sow lying in her own waste in group housing - When not confined to mating stalls or farrowing crates, sows are kept in crowded group housing. Many of these pens have no drainage meaning that sows are forced to sleep and eat in a river of their own waste. 
 - Captured at EcoPiggery, Leitchville VIC Australia.

A sow lying in her own waste in group housing

When not confined to mating stalls or farrowing crates, sows are kept in crowded group housing. Many of these pens have no drainage meaning that sows are forced to sleep and eat in a river of their own waste.
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Published Mon 3 June 2024
Captured/filmed 2024
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EcoPiggery, Leitchville, Victoria, Australia

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