For people managing and caring for pigs, understanding animal behavior can provide insight into their health, welfare, and ...

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Seeking to capitalize on that discrepancy, animal-welfare advocates are launching a campaign called The Someone Project that aims to highlight research depicting pigs, chickens, cows and other farm ...

Pigs are most commonly known as barn animals but in reality, they're one of the smartest mammals in the world. They are a fascinating species and can do more human-like things than many people even ...

(AP) There’s extensive evidence that pigs are as smart and sociable as dogs. Yet one species is afforded affection and respect; the other faces mass slaughter en route to becoming bacon, ham and pork ...