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Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2009 The aim of study was histological evaluation of oviduct and uterus mucosa in case of cystic ovarian degeneration in sows. Materials for evaluations were received after slaughtering of 294 sows at age of 2-5 years. Sows were eliminated breeding and culled
Katarzyna Szulańczyk
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Splenic Hamartoblastoma in a Sow.
Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 1994 Multiple lesions of splenic hamartoblastoma were found incidentally in a 2- to 3-year-old crossbred sow. The predominant cells, characterized by extreme nuclear irregularity and hemidesmosome-like structures, were considered to be derived from reticular cells of the spleen, and demonstrated infiltrative growth.
KADOTA, Koichi +2 more
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Influence of housing conditions, number of farrowing and number of pigs in litter on weight loss in sows during lactation [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2013 The objective of this work was to investigate the influence of housing conditions, number of farrowing and number of pigs in litter on weight loss in sows during lactation.
Sladojević Ž. +3 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2009 Background Lesions on sows' limbs and bodies are an abnormality that might impact on their welfare. The prevalence of and risks for limb and body lesions on lactating sows on commercial English pig farms were investigated using direct observation of the ...
Gillman Claire E +2 more
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Assessment of lameness in sows using gait, footprints, postural behaviour and foot lesion analysis
Animal, 2013 Lameness in sows has an economic impact on pig production and is a major welfare concern. The aim of the present project was to develop methods to evaluate and quantify lameness in breeding sows.
J. Grégoire +4 more
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Culling in served females and farrowed sows at consecutive parities in Spanish pig herds
Porcine Health Management, 2018 Background The objectives of our study were 1) to characterize culling and retention patterns in parities 0 to 6 in served females and farrowed sows in two herd groups, and 2) to quantify the factors associated with by-parity culling risks for both ...
Satomi Tani +2 more
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Varied residential options for gestating sows ensured welfare and productivity
Porcine Health ManagementBackground Adult sows spend more than 50% of their time in units for gestating sows. Consequently, the functionality of these facilities is important for their well-being.
Per Wallgren +5 more
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Reproductive Performance of Primiparous-Sows and Multiparous-Sows Treated with P.G.600
Scientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023 Synchronous induction of estrus for early breeding of gilts would have numerous practical and research applications. Gilts and sows were treated with a combination of receive either a combination of 400 IU of pregnant mare’s serum gonadotropin with 200 ...
Valeriu Caraba +3 more
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Effect of locomotion score on sows’ performances in a feed reward collection test
Animal, 2015 Sows housed in groups have to move through their pen to fulfil their behavioural and physiological needs such as feeding and resting. In addition to causing pain and discomfort, lameness may restrict the ability of sows to fulfil such needs.
E.-J. Bos +8 more
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