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Sow Mobility

Sow Mobility is a metric that quantifies the physical ability of a sow to move unimpeded within a housing environment, distinguishing itself from other welfare indicators by specifically assessing locomotor function in relation to musculoskeletal health.

20

Publications

700

Citations

65

Authors

21

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

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Publications

20

Sow activity level, frequency of standing-to-lying posture changes and anti-crushing behaviour—within sow-repeatability and interactions with nursing behaviour and piglet performance

Anna Valros, M. Rundgren, Marek Špinka et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2003 · 64 citations

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Coping styles of tethered sows

W.G.P. Schouten, P.R. Wiepkema · Behavioural Processes · 1991 · 62 citations

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A flooring comparison: The impact of rubber mats on the health, behavior, and welfare of group-housed sows at breeding

Monica R. P. Elmore, Joseph P. Garner, Anna K. Johnson et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2010 · 61 citations

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Development and application of an image acquisition system for characterizing sow behaviors in farrowing stalls

Suzanne M Leonard, H. Xin, T. M. Brown-Brandl et al. · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture · 2019 · 55 citations · Full text

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Effects of grouping piglets and changing sow location on suckling behaviour and performance

W. Wattanakul, A. H. Stewart, S.A. Edwards et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 1997 · 53 citations

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Authors

65

  1. MJ
    Marie J. Haskell

    Scotland's Rural College, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 59 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. SE
    S.A. Edwards

    Newcastle University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 106 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. GH
    G.D. Hutson

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    3 publications · 59 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. JH
    J.F. Hurnik

    University of Guelph, Canada

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. ZL
    Zhensheng Lou

    University of Guelph, Canada

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

21

  1. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    140 citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    226 citations

  3. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    150 citations

  4. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    142 citations

  5. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  6. Scotland's Rural College

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    244 citations

  8. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Applied Animal Behaviour Science

    13 publications · 453 citations

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    h-index

  2. Journal of Animal Science

    2 publications · 68 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture

    2 publications · 80 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Preventive Veterinary Medicine

    1 publications · 22 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Livestock Science

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

    h-index

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