Sökning: "Therese alvegard"
Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Therese alvegard.
1. Pair-holding of dairy calves in outdoor calf hutches : Impact on growth and redirected suckling behaviour
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : Cows are social animals but today dairy calves are generally housed in single-hutches or -pens instead of together with other calves during the first period of their lives. Concerns are that housing calves in pairs or groups increases the risk of health problems such as diarrhoea and respiratory diseases and also increases the occurrence of redirected suckling behaviours including cross-sucking. LÄS MER
2. Bogsår hos digivande suggor: inverkan av strategisk halmning och hull
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthSammanfattning : The objectives of this experimental study were to investigate if a strategic method to supply loose housed sows with large quantities of straw 2 days before expected farrowing and if the sow’s body condition had any effect on the occurrence of shoulder lesions 5 weeks after farrowing. Data came from a study conducted on four commercial piglet-producing farms in southwest Sweden between March and December 2009. LÄS MER