Animal Behavior, Housing and Well-Being

Tuesday, March 15, 2016: 12:45 PM-1:30 PM
Grand Ballroom - Foyer (Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center)
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Evaluation of the behavioral differences between physically and immunologically castrated male pigs
Andrew Keller, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Benjamin Lemmer, North Carolina State University; Samuel Getty, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Bailey Post, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Megan Nickel, Iowa State University; Faith Baier, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Dana Wagner, Colorado State University; Kurt Vogel, University of Wisconsin - River Falls
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The effect of corrective claw trimming on gait analysis of the sow
Amanda Tinkle, University of Georgia; Kylee Jo Duberstein, University of Georgia; M. E. Wilson, Zinpro Corporation; Michael A. Parsley, Zinpro Corporation; Melanie K. Beckman, Zinpro Corporation; Michael J. Azain, University of Georgia; C. Robert Dove, University of Georgia
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The impact of gestation housing system (Individual vs. Group) on the reproductive performance of sows
A. L. Laudwig, University of Illinois; M. Ellis, University of Illinois; A. M. Gaines, The Maschhoffs, LLC; B. A. Peterson, The Maschhoffs, LLC
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The effect of farrowing pen size on pre-weaning mortality
A. L. Laudwig, University of Illinois; M. Ellis, University of Illinois; A. M. Gaines, The Maschhoffs, LLC; B. A. Peterson, The Maschhoffs, LLC
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Effect of water treatment on drinking preferences of dairy heifers
Nirosh D. Senevirathne, Dairy Science Department, South Dakota State University; Jill L. Anderson, South Dakota State University; Maristela Rovai, Dairy Science Department, South Dakota State University
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Development of Acclimation to Reduce Flooring Novelty in Nursery Pigs
Faith Baier, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Andrew Keller, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Amanda Munger, University of Wisconsin - River Falls; Kurt Vogel, University of Wisconsin - River Falls
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Effects of feeder space allowance on behavior of slow growing pigs during the nursery period
Yijie He, Dept. of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Shiquan Cui, West Central Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota; John Deen, Dept. of Veterinary Population Medicine, University of Minnesota; G. C. Shurson, Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota; Yuzhi Li, West Central Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota