Anna Valros

Introduction:Automatically collected feeder data may be used to predict tail biting in finisher pigs.Materials and Methods:Pen-level feeding behaviour and growth were investigated in relation to injurious tail biting (ITB), defined as visible wounds, from 10 weeks before to 4 weeks after the first ITB case in the pen. The data set included 36 pens of 10-12 intact boars between 43 and 148 kg, with ...