Review: Early life predisposing factors for biting in pigs

Advantages of social skills for contest resolution

(2019) Irene Camerlink et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Can body nosing in artificially reared piglets be reduced by sucking and massaging dummies?

(2018) Daniela Frei et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

The translation of animal welfare research into practice: The case of mixing aggression between pigs

(2018) Rachel S.E. Peden et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Early socialisation as a strategy to increase piglets’ social skills in intensive farming conditions

(2018) Laura C. Salazar et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Long Term Benefits on Social Behaviour after Early Life Socialization of Piglets

(2018) Irene Camerlink et al.   Animals

Effect of herd health management on the prevalence of Postpartum Dysgalaktie Syndrome (PPDS) and the treatment incidence

(2017) W Pendl et al.   SCHWEIZER ARCHIV FUR TIERHEILKUNDE

Pig carcass tail lesions: the influence of record keeping through an advisory service and the relationship with farm performance parameters

(2016) N. van Staaveren et al.   Animal

Relationship between behavioural tests and agonistic interactions at different age levels in pigs

(2016) K. Scheffler et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Estimation of genetic parameters for agonistic behaviour of pigs at different ages

(2016) K. SCHEFFLER et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

Effects of socializing piglets in lactation on behaviour, including tail-biting, in growing and finishing pigs

(2016) S. Klein et al.   TIERAERZTLICHE PRAXIS AUSGABE GROSSTIERE NUTZTIERE

Estimation of genetic parameters for agonistic behaviour of pigs at different ages

(2016) K. SCHEFFLER et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

Penile Injuries in Wild and Domestic Pigs

(2016) Ulrike Weiler et al.   Animals

Analysis of the phenotypic link between behavioural traits at mixing and increased long-term social stability in group-housed pigs

(2015) Suzanne Desire et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

The backtest in pigs revisited – An analysis of intra-situational behaviour

(2015) Manuela Zebunke et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Comparison of the behaviour of piglets raised in an artificial rearing system or reared by the sow

(2015) Magdalena Rzezniczek et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

The influence of neonatal environment on piglet play behaviour and post-weaning social and cognitive development

(2015) Jessica E. Martin et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Injurious tail biting in pigs: how can it be controlled in existing systems without tail docking?

(2014) R. B. D’Eath et al.   Animal

Behavioural patterns established during suckling reappear when piglets are forced to form a new dominance hierarchy

(2014) Janko Skok et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Chewable materials before weaning reduce tail biting in growing pigs

(2014) Helena Telkänranta et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Postnatal piglet husbandry practices and well-being: The effects of alternative techniques delivered in combination12

(2014) J. N. Marchant-Forde et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Damaging biting behaviors in intensively kept rearing gilts: The effect of jute sacks and relations with production characteristics1

(2014) W. W. Ursinus et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Tail Biting in Pigs: Blood Serotonin and Fearfulness as Pieces of the Puzzle?

(2014) Winanda W. Ursinus et al.   PLoS One

Prenatal stress, immunity and neonatal health in farm animal species

(2013) E. Merlot et al.   Animal

The welfare implications of large litter size in the domestic pig I: biological factors

(2013) KMD Rutherford et al.   ANIMAL WELFARE

The welfare implications of large litter size in the domestic pig II: management factors

(2013) EM Baxter et al.   ANIMAL WELFARE

Identification of risk factors associated with poor lifetime growth performance in pigs1

(2013) S. L. Douglas et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

INVITED REVIEW: Piglet mortality: Management solutions1

(2013) R. D. Kirkden et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Effects of maternal exposure to social stress during pregnancy: consequences for mother and offspring

(2013) Paula J Brunton   REPRODUCTION

Farm animal welfare: assessing risks attributable to the prenatal environment

(2012) KMD Rutherford et al.   ANIMAL WELFARE

Attitudes of Dutch Pig Farmers Towards Tail Biting and Tail Docking

(2012) M. B. M. Bracke et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

Effects of cross-fostering within 24h after birth on pre-weaning behaviour, growth performance and survival rate of biological and adopted piglets

(2012) G. Heim et al.   Livestock Science

The effect of biting tails and having tails bitten in pigs

(2012) Manja Zupan et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Influence of housing and social changes on growth, behaviour and cortisol in piglets at weaning

(2012) V. Colson et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Tail biting in fattening pigs: Associations between frequency of tail biting and other abnormal behaviours

(2011) Emma Brunberg et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

A longitudinal study of the effects of providing straw at different stages of life on tail-biting and other behaviour in commercially housed pigs

(2011) Poppy Statham et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Coping personality type and environmental enrichment affect aggression at weaning in pigs

(2011) Luca Melotti et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Peat as environmental enrichment for piglets: The effect on behaviour, skin lesions and production results

(2011) Valerie Vanheukelom et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Effect of prenatal stress on subsequent response to mixing stress and a lipopolysaccharide challenge in pigs1

(2011) D. C. Lay et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Tail biting and production performance in fattening pigs

(2011) Alina Sinisalo et al.   Livestock Science

The impact of prenatal stress on basal nociception and evoked responses to tail-docking and inflammatory challenge in juvenile pigs

(2011) Dale A. Sandercock et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Individual piglets’ contribution to the development of tail biting

(2010) J. J. Zonderland et al.   Animal

Characteristics of biter and victim piglets apparent before a tail-biting outbreak

(2010) J. J. Zonderland et al.   Animal

Prenatal flavor exposure affects growth, health and behavior of newly weaned piglets

(2010) Marije Oostindjer et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Prevalence of clinical signs of disease in Danish finisher pigs

(2010) H. H. Petersen et al.   VETERINARY RECORD

Effects of early contact between non-littermate piglets and of the complexity of farrowing conditions on social behaviour and weight gain

(2009) Tanja Kutzer et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Pre-natal stress amplifies the immediate behavioural responses to acute pain in piglets

(2009) K. M. D. Rutherford et al.   Biology Letters

Tail-biting: A new perspective

(2009) Nina R. Taylor et al.   VETERINARY JOURNAL

Behavioural, endocrine and immune responses to repeated social stress in pregnant gilts

(2008) D. Couret et al.   Animal

Humoral and cellular factors of maternal immunity in swine

(2008) Henri Salmon et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Prenatal Stress in Pigs: Experimental Approaches and Field Observations

(2008) G. Kranendonk et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & DIABETES

A note on the effects of co-mingling piglet litters on pre-weaning growth, injuries and responses to behavioural tests

(2007) Vanessa T. Kanaan et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE