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Female pigs used for breeding (called 'breeding sows' by industry) are confined most of their lives in 'gestation crates' which are so small that they cannot even turn around. The pigs' basic needs are denied, and they experience severe physical and psychological disorders.

Source: Image from Farm Sanctuary archives.

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current19:11, 19 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:11, 19 January 2007400 × 289 (23 KB)FarmSanctuary (talk | contribs)Female pigs used for breeding (called 'breeding sows' by industry) are confined most of their lives in 'gestation crates' which are so small that they cannot even turn around. The pigs' basic needs are denied, and they experience severe physical and psych
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