Animal husbandry – Bed or rest
Patent
1980-01-31
1981-09-08
Chamblee, Hugh R.
Animal husbandry
Bed or rest
A01K 102
Patent
active
042878551
ABSTRACT:
A farrowing pen is provided for accommmodating and confirming a sow or the like within a given space wherein the confined sow is permitted limited movement within the space without causing accidental injury or death to her piglets. At least one of the elongated side walls of the pen is provided with a plurality of longitudinally spaced elements. The elements are mounted for adjustment to selected positions relative to the remainder of the side wall to provide maximum nursing space for the piglets.
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