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A simple animal support for convenient weighing

January 1, 1965
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A simple animal support constructed of web belts to hold skittish pigs for weighing was developed. The support is easily made, noninjurious to the pigs, and compact, facilitating rapid, accurate weighing. With minor modifications, the support can probably be used in weighing other animals.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1965
Title A simple animal support for convenient weighing
Authors H.P. Pan, J.W. Caslick, D.T. Harke, D.G. Decker
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Journal of Wildlife Management
Index ID 5220327
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Patuxent Wildlife Research Center