The welfare of ducks during foie gras production
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, control of feeding behaviour, foie gras, force-feeding, liver steatosis, mulard duck
2017
Reducing the effect of pre-slaughter fasting on the stress response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Test-retest reliability of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment protocol for growing pigs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare assessment, animal-based measure, farm, pig, test-retest reliability, welfare quality®
2016
Application of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment system in Finnish pig production, part I: Identification of principal components
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, growing pig, internal consistency, principal component analysis, sow, welfare quality®
2015
Application of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment system in Finnish pig production, part II: Associations between animal-based and environmental measures of welfare
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, animal-based welfare measures, environmental welfare measures, pig, principal component analysis, welfare quality®
2015
Diurnal rhythms, locations and behavioural sequences associated with eliminative behaviours in fattening pigs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavioural sequences, diurnal rhythms, dunging areas, elimination, exploring, fattening pigs
2015
The effect of tail docking on the welfare of pigs housed under challenging conditions
Publication/Journal: Livestock Science
Keywords: heavy pig, slatted floor, straw, tail docking, welfare
2015
Effects of alternative bedding substrates on lamb welfare, productive performance, and meat quality during the finishing phase of fattening
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: bedding substrates, meat quality, social behaviors, stereotypies, welfare
2015
Group composition for fattening entire male pigs under enriched housing conditions—Influences on behaviour, injuries and boar taint compounds
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: agonistic behaviour, androstenone, mounting, organic, skin injuries
2015
Is Sarcoptes scabiei infection in pigs a major welfare concern? A quantitative assessment of its effect in the host’s nocturnal rubbing and lying behavior
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: histamine, lying, pigs, rubbing, sarcoptes scabiei
2015