Add to ORKGDuring a previous study (CSERMELY & WOOD-GUSH 1986) concerning the agonistic behaviour of sows, it was noted that dominant animals were very intolerant towards penmates when feeding. This led us to hypothesize that rank could affect feeding behaviour among these animals, with possible differences in the time spent for feeding and for food intake as well
Affiliative behaviour may have an essential role in many behavioural processes. Gently nosing betwee...
© 2014 Dr. Megan VerdonReducing aggression between commercial group housed sows is one of the main c...
A previous paper (Csermely and Wood-Gush, 1987) showed that aggression among grouped sows is mainly ...
101 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006.Previous studies determined a...
Previous studies on group housing of pregnant sows have mainly focused on reproduction, but we hypot...
Groups of sows were observed in cages with concrete floors from day 50 of pregnancy for 3 periods of...
Social conflict is inevitable among group-housed sows and may contribute to poorer welfare among tho...
In order to evaluate the behavioural effects of two different feeding techniques, 30 lactating sows ...
International audiencePig groups are known to be organised along dominance hierarchies. Little is kn...
Animals living in groups compete for food resources and face food conflicts. These conflicts are aff...
In this study, we addressed the social attentiveness, as well as the phenomenon of social facilitati...
Mixing gestating sows implies hierarchy formation and has detrimental consequences on welfare. The e...
1. The normal pattern of social behaviour in growing Large White and Berkshire pigs is described. Th...
Previous research has shown that the productivity of sows housed in an Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF) ...
Traditionally, the main focus in behavioural studies of group-housed sows has been how aggression ch...
Affiliative behaviour may have an essential role in many behavioural processes. Gently nosing betwee...
© 2014 Dr. Megan VerdonReducing aggression between commercial group housed sows is one of the main c...
A previous paper (Csermely and Wood-Gush, 1987) showed that aggression among grouped sows is mainly ...
101 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006.Previous studies determined a...
Previous studies on group housing of pregnant sows have mainly focused on reproduction, but we hypot...
Groups of sows were observed in cages with concrete floors from day 50 of pregnancy for 3 periods of...
Social conflict is inevitable among group-housed sows and may contribute to poorer welfare among tho...
In order to evaluate the behavioural effects of two different feeding techniques, 30 lactating sows ...
International audiencePig groups are known to be organised along dominance hierarchies. Little is kn...
Animals living in groups compete for food resources and face food conflicts. These conflicts are aff...
In this study, we addressed the social attentiveness, as well as the phenomenon of social facilitati...
Mixing gestating sows implies hierarchy formation and has detrimental consequences on welfare. The e...
1. The normal pattern of social behaviour in growing Large White and Berkshire pigs is described. Th...
Previous research has shown that the productivity of sows housed in an Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF) ...
Traditionally, the main focus in behavioural studies of group-housed sows has been how aggression ch...
Affiliative behaviour may have an essential role in many behavioural processes. Gently nosing betwee...
© 2014 Dr. Megan VerdonReducing aggression between commercial group housed sows is one of the main c...
A previous paper (Csermely and Wood-Gush, 1987) showed that aggression among grouped sows is mainly ...