Posts tagged Karolina Steinerova
Researchers look to harness the emotional benefits of play to improve pig health and performance
Researchers look to harness the emotional benefits of play to improve pig health and performance

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine and the Prairie Swine Centre, with support from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and 14 industry partners, are exploring the prospects of using play to improve the emotional well being of pigs and improve their resilience and performance.

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Industry NewsGuest UserSask Pork, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Prairie Swine Centre, Karolina Steinerova, pigs play, pig health
Grower-finisher pigs can be stimulated to engage in play
Grower-finisher pigs can be stimulated to engage in play

Research conducted by the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the Prairie Swine Center with funding provided by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and 14 industry partners, indicates grower-finisher pigs can be stimulated to engage in play.

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Industry NewsGuest UserFarmscape, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Prairie Swine Centre, Karolina Steinerova, Natural Scieces and Engineering Research Council of Canada, grower-finisher pigs, play