Age over experience: Consistency of aggression and mounting behaviour in male and female pigs

作者: Corinna CA Clark , Richard B D’Eath , None

DOI: 10.1016/J.APPLANIM.2013.04.014

关键词: AggressionAnimal-assisted therapyTraitWeaningTest (assessment)PsychologyTemperamentPhysiologyBOARHUBzeroDevelopmental psychology

摘要: Excessive aggression between pigs at mixing is a welfare and production issue resulting in stress, injuries and economic losses. If it can be demonstrated that aggression is a …

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