Validation of Anatomical Sites for the Measurement of Infrared Body Surface Temperature Variation in Response to Handling and Transport.

behavior handling infrared temperature physiological response pigs stress

Journal

Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
ISSN: 2076-2615
Titre abrégé: Animals (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101635614

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
06 Jul 2019
Historique:
received: 09 05 2019
revised: 26 06 2019
accepted: 04 07 2019
entrez: 10 7 2019
pubmed: 10 7 2019
medline: 10 7 2019
Statut: epublish

Résumé

This study aimed at validating the anatomical sites for the measurement of infrared (IR) body surface temperature as a tool to monitor the pigs' response to handling and transport stress. The selected anatomical sites were the neck (infrared neck temperature-IRNT), rump (infrared rump temperature-IRRT), orbital (infrared orbital temperature-IROT) and behind ears (infrared behind ears temperature-IRBET) regions. A total of 120 pigs were handled from the finishing pen to the loading dock through a handling test course. Two handling types (gentle vs. rough) and number of laps (1 vs. 3) were applied according to a 2 × 2 factorial design. After loading, pigs were transported for 40 min and returned to their home pens. Animal behavior, heart rate, rectal temperature and salivary cortisol concentration were measured for validation. Increased IR body temperature, heart rate and salivary cortisol levels were observed in response to rough handling and longer distance walk (

Identifiants

pubmed: 31284574
pii: ani9070425
doi: 10.3390/ani9070425
pmc: PMC6680931
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Fonds Québécois de la Recherche sur la Nature et les Technologies
ID : #

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Auteurs

Luiene M Rocha (LM)

Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C8, Canada. luiene.moura@gmail.com.

Nicolas Devillers (N)

Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C8, Canada.

Xavier Maldague (X)

Département de génie électrique, Université Laval, 2325 Rue de l'Université, Quebec, QC G1V A06, Canada.

Fidèle Z Kabemba (FZ)

Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C8, Canada.
Département des sciences animales, Université Laval, 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Quebec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.

Julien Fleuret (J)

Département de génie électrique, Université Laval, 2325 Rue de l'Université, Quebec, QC G1V A06, Canada.

Fréderic Guay (F)

Département des sciences animales, Université Laval, 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Quebec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.

Luigi Faucitano (L)

Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C8, Canada.

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