This paper aims to provide an updated review and current understanding of the impact of
extreme temperatures—focusing on heat stress (HS)—on the quality of pork and poultry …

Heat stress is major welfare concern during transport of pigs in tropical climates, which can
also lead to direct production costs. This study evaluated the dynamics of heat zones …

The objective of this study was to collect and interpret three-axis acceleration, temperature,
and relative humidity data from six locations within commercial transport trailers shipping …

The objective of this study was to collect and quantify three-axis acceleration data from six
locations within commercial pig transport trailers during summer. Two trucks with straight …

Animals | Free Full-Text | The Rise of Heatstroke as a Method of Depopulating Pigs and
Poultry: Implications for the US Veterinary Profession Next Article in Journal Investigation of …

In the last two decades, the pig market in Poland has been influenced by two key events:
accession to the European Union and the spread of African swine fever (ASF). During this …

Heat stress (HS) is one of the main factors associated with welfare concerns during animal
transport. The use of infrared thermography (IRT) for digitally monitoring HS in weaned …

Animal welfare during transport became an largely issue because of increasing demand for
improved animal welfare standards. Most studies on the animal welfare during …

The objectives of these studies were to collect and quantify three-axis acceleration data from
six locations within commercial pig transport trailers during summer and determine if …