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Establishing Sprinkling Requirements on Trailers Transporting Market Weight Pigs in Warm and Hot Weather

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Transport is an inevitable process in the modern, multi-site swine industry. Pigs do not have efficient physiological means (such as sweating) to cool themselves. Therefore, being transported in hot weather can cause heat stress and even death. Sprinkling the pigs and/or bedding may...

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Publicado en:Animals (Basel)
Main Authors: Kephart, Rebecca, Johnson, Anna, Sapkota, Avi, Stalder, Kenneth, McGlone, John
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4494380/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26480035
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani4020164
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