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Promotion of positive welfare through play behaviour in grow-finish pigs

Exploring the possibility to promote play in grow-finish pigs to use it as a tool to promote positive welfare in intensive commercial systems as well as an indicator of good welfare on farms and identify whether play has positive effects on stress reduction and the emotional state of pigs.

Presenter : Karolína Steinerová, [email protected],
University of Saskatchewan
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
52 Campus Drive, Room 2552
Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5B4

Supervisor : Yolande Seddon, [email protected],
University of Saskatchewan
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Western College of Veterinary Medicine
52 Campus Drive, Room 2505
Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5B4

Authors, co-authors : Karolína Steinerová1, Jennifer A. Brown2, Sarah E. Parker1, Yolande M. Seddon1 1Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan; 2Prairie Swine Centre Inc., Saskatoon, Canada; University of Saskatchewan

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