A study in the behaviour of sows, Quarr Abbey
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A study in the behaviour of sows, Quarr Abbey
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 May 2010
I really didn't know what to make of this behaviour between sows. The one was very interested in the nipples of the other, which eventually got fed up and saw her off. Any explanations?
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50.73031
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-1.205357