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Postnatal piglet husbandry practices and well-being: The effects of alternative techniques delivered separately by Marchant-Forde, J.N, Lay, D.C. Jr, McMunn, K.A, Cheng, H.W, Pajor, E.A, Marchant-Forde, R.M

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate stress responses evoked by 2 alternative methods for performing the following processing procedures: 1) teeth…”
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Effect of prenatal stress on subsequent response to mixing stress and a lipopolysaccharide challenge in pigs by Lay, D.C. Jr, Kattesh, H.G, Cunnick, J.E, Daniels, M.J, Kranendonk, G, McMunn, K.A, Toscano, M.J, Roberts, M.P

“…Sows subjected to prenatal stress have been found to produce offspring that have altered responses to stress. Our objective was to determine if exposing a sow…”
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Exercising stall-housed gestating gilts: Effects on lameness, the musculo-skeletal system, production, and behavior by Schenck, E.L, McMunn, K.A, Rosenstein, D.S, Stroshine, R.L, Nielsen, B.D, Richert, B.T, Marchant-Forde, J.N, Lay, D.C. Jr

“…Lameness in breeding-age gilts and sows is a major cause of culling, resulting in increased economic losses and welfare concerns. This study determined if…”
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Prenatal stress effects on pig development and response to weaning by Lay, D.C. Jr, Kattesh, H.G, Cunnick, J.E, Daniels, M.J, McMunn, K.A, Toscano, M.J, Roberts, M.P

“…Exposing a pregnant sow to stress has been shown to affect the resulting offspring. Our objective was to determine if rough handling of pregnant sows altered…”
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effects of R-salbutamol on behavior and physiology of finishing pigs by Marchant-Forde, J.N, Lay, D.C. Jr, Marchant-Forde, R.M, McMunn, K.A, Richert, B.T

“…Salbutamol has potential for use as a repartioning agent in swine. The aims of this experiment were to determine effects of salbutamol on behavior and…”
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Postnatal piglet husbandry practices and well-being: the effects of alternative techniques delivered in combination by Marchant-Forde, J N, Lay, Jr, D C, McMunn, K A, Cheng, H W, Pajor, E A, Marchant-Forde, R M

“…After birth, piglets undergo procedures likely to cause stress. The aim of this study was to evaluate stress responses evoked by 2 combinations (More Stressful…”
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Gas alternatives to carbon dioxide for euthanasia: a piglet perspective by Rault, J-L, McMunn, K A, Marchant-Forde, J N, Lay, Jr, D C

“…The search for alternative methods to euthanize piglets is critical to address public concern that current methods are not optimal. Scientific evidence…”
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Toll-like receptors 2 and 4, and acute phase cytokine gene expression in dexamethasone and growth hormone treated dairy calves by Eicher, S.D., McMunn, K.A., Hammon, H.M., Donkin, S.S.

“…Cattle are exposed to growth hormone stimulants and to stressors that cause cortisol release. Both of these hormones affect immune responses which may reduce…”
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The effects of R-salbutamol on growth, carcass measures, and health of finishing pigs by Marchant-Forde, J N, Lay, Jr, D C, Marchant-Forde, R M, McMunn, K A, Richert, B T

“…A pure form of salbutamol has the potential to deliver positive production benefits to the swine industry. The aim of this experiment was to determine the…”
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Serotonin's role in piglet mortality and thriftiness by Dennis, R L, McMunn, K A, Cheng, H W, Marchant-Forde, J N, Lay, Jr, D C

“…Improving piglet survivability rates is of high priority for swine production as well as for piglet well-being. Dysfunction in the serotonin (5-HT) system has…”
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Serotonin's role in piglet mortality and thriftiness1 by Dennis, R. L., McMunn, K. A., Cheng, H. W., Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C.

“…Improving piglet survivability rates is of high priority for swine production as well as for piglet well-being. Dysfunction in the serotonin (5-HT) system has…”
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The effects of R-salbutamol on growth, carcass measures, and health of finishing pigs1,2 by Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C., Marchant-Forde, R. M., McMunn, K. A., Richert, B. T.

“…A pure form of salbutamol has the potential to deliver positive production benefits to the swine industry. The aim of this experiment was to determine the…”
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Effect of prenatal stress on subsequent response to mixing stress and a lipopolysaccharide challenge in pigs1 by Lay, D. C., Kattesh, H. G., Cunnick, J. E., Daniels, M. J., Kranendonk, G., McMunn, K. A., Toscano, M. J., Roberts, M. P.

“…Sows subjected to prenatal stress have been found to produce offspring that have altered responses to stress. Our objective was to determine if exposing a sow…”
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Postnatal piglet husbandry practices and well-being: The effects of alternative techniques delivered separately1,2 by Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C., McMunn, K. A., Cheng, H. W., Pajor, E. A., Marchant-Forde, R. M.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate stress responses evoked by 2 alternative methods for performing the following processing procedures: 1) teeth…”
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The effects of R-salbutamol on behavior and physiology of finishing pigs1,2 by Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C., Marchant-Forde, R. M., McMunn, K. A., Richert, B. T.

“…Salbutamol has potential for use as a repartioning agent in swine. The aims of this experiment were to determine effects of salbutamol on behavior and…”
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Motivation of Hens to Obtain Feed During a Molt Induced by Feed Withdrawal, Wheat Middlings, or Melengestrol Acetate by Koch, J.M, Lay, D.C. Jr, McMunn, K.A, Moritz, J.S, Wilson, M.E

“…Traditionally, molting was initiated by withdrawing feed. However, public criticism of feed deprivation, based on the perception that it inhumanely increases…”
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Exercising stall-housed gestating gilts: Effects on lameness, the musculo-skeletal system, production, and behavior1 by Schenck, E. L., McMunn, K. A., Rosenstein, D. S., Stroshine, R. L., Nielsen, B. D., Richert, B. T., Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C.

“…Lameness in breeding-age gilts and sows is a major cause of culling, resulting in increased economic losses and welfare concerns. This study determined if…”
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Prenatal stress effects on pig development and response to weaning1 by Lay, D. C., Kattesh, H. G., Cunnick, J. E., Daniels, M. J., McMunn, K. A., Toscano, M. J., Roberts, M. P.

“…Exposing a pregnant sow to stress has been shown to affect the resulting offspring. Our objective was to determine if rough handling of pregnant sows altered…”
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Gas alternatives to carbon dioxide for euthanasia: A piglet perspective1,2 by Rault, J-L, McMunn, K A, Marchant-Forde, J N, Lay, D C

“…The search for alternative methods to euthanize piglets is critical to address public concern that current methods are not optimal. Scientific evidence…”
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Gas alternatives to carbon dioxide for euthanasia: A piglet perspective12 by Rault, J.-L., McMunn, K. A., Marchant-Forde, J. N., Lay, D. C.

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