Human-animal interactions during on-farm truck loading of finishing pigs for slaughter transport

Finishing pigs and transport drivers (TDs) interact closely when pigs are loaded for transport, which can be very stressful for both. We aimed to investigate relationships between TD handling actions and pig behaviours during loading for slaughter transport. In total 2,476 finishing pigs were loaded...
Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Wilhelmsson, Sofia [verfasserIn]

Andersson, Maria [verfasserIn]

Hemsworth, Paul H. [verfasserIn]

Yngvesson, Jenny [verfasserIn]

Hultgren, Jan [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2022

Schlagwörter:

Animal handling

Loading

Pig behaviour

Transport driver

Slaughter transport

Stress

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Livestock science - Amsterdam : Elsevier Science, 2006, 267

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:267

DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.livsci.2022.105150

Katalog-ID:

ELV009072977

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