The welfare of weaners and rearing pigs: effects of different space allowances and floor types

Algers, Bo; Blokhuis, Harry J; Broom, Donald Maurice; Capua, Ilaria; Cinotti, Stefano; Gunn, Michael; Hartung, Jörg; Have, Per; Vilanova, Xavier Manteca; Morton, David B; Pépin, Michel; Pfeiffer, Dirk Udo; Roberts, Ronald John; Sánchez, Vizcaino José Manuel; Schudel, Alejandro; Sharp, James Michael; Theodoropoulos, Georgios; Vannier, Philippe; Verga, Marina; Wierup, Martin; Wooldridge, Marion

Research article - Peer-reviewed, 2005

The welfare of weaners and rearing pigs: effects of different space allowances and floor types

Algers, Bo; Blokhuis, Harry J; Broom, Donald Maurice; Capua, Ilaria; Cinotti, Stefano; Gunn, Michael; Hartung, Jörg; Have, Per; Vilanova, Xavier Manteca; Morton, David B; Pépin, Michel; Pfeiffer, Dirk Udo; Roberts, Ronald John; Sánchez, Vizcaino José Manuel; Schudel, Alejandro; Sharp, James Michael; Theodoropoulos, Georgios; Vannier, Philippe; Verga, Marina; Wierup, Martin;
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Keywords

weaning and rearing pigs; welfare; diseases; space allowance; flooring; behavioural needs; foraging material; gap width

Published in

EFSA Journal
2005, number: 268, pages: 1-19
Publisher: EFSA

Authors' information

Algers, Bo

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Animal Environment and Health

Wierup, Martin

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health

Schudel, Alejandro

Morton, David B.

Pfeiffer, Dirk Udo

Broom, Donald Maurice

Theodoropoulos, Georgios

Blokhuis, Harry J.

Capua, Ilaria

Sharp, James Michael

Hartung, Jörg

Sánchez Vizcaino, José Manuel

Verga, Marina

Wooldridge, Marion

Gunn, Michael

Pépin, Michel

Have, Per

Vannier, Philippe

Roberts, Ronald John

Cinotti, Stefano

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UKÄ Subject classification

Animal and Dairy Science
Veterinary Science

URI (permanent link to this page)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/7063