Prediction of Tail Biting Events in Finisher Pigs from Automatically Recorded Sensor Data

Tail biting in pigs is an animal welfare problem, and tail biting should be prevented from developing into tail damage. One strategy could be to predict events of tail biting so that the farmer can make timely interventions in specific pens. In the current investigation, sensor data on water usage (...

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Main Authors: Mona Lilian Vestbjerg Larsen, Lene Juul Pedersen, Dan Børge Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/7/458