Oral Presenters

Bruce Stewart-Brown, Perdue Farms, Salisbury, Maryland, United States
Running a Welfare Program in an Integrated Poultry Environment Using a Best Practices Approach

John Prickett, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States
Practical Disease Surveillance in Growing Pig Populations

Tom Fangman, Boehringer, Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., Boonville, Missouri, United States
Willingness to Approach Behavior and Feed Disappearance of Weaned Pigs Following Vaccination with Mycoplasma Vaccines.

Karianne Muri Daae, Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aggression, Salivary Cortisol and Measures of Immune Competence in Goats Housed at Two Different Space Allowances

Brian Lubbers, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Comparison Between Plasma Substance P and Cortisol Concentrations Following
Castration in Beef Calves

Sabrina Lomax, The University of Sydney, St. Peters, NSW, Australia
Anesthesia for Livestock Husbandry Procedures- An Australian Perspective

Camilla Kielland, The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo, Norway
Risk Factors for Cow Mortality in New Norwegian Dairy Cattle Free Stalls

Jennifer Woods, Innovative Livestock Solutions, Blackie, Alberta, Canada
Animal Welfare Assessment Tool for On-Farm Euthanasia

Christa Irwin, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States
Systematic Review of Swine Euthanasia Methods and Welfare Measures Reported

Hsin-Yi Weng, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States
Animal Welfare in Planning Foreign Animal Disease Outbreak Management: What Can
Epidemiologists Contribute?

Murali Pai, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, United States
A Non-lethal Method for Control of Fecundity in Gray Squirrels

Roy Edler, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc., Ames, Iowa, United States
Drinker to Nursery Pigs Ratio: Effects on Drinking Behavior and Performance

Anita Tucker, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Normal Profiles for Dental Eruption in Commercial Swine from 0 to 35 Days of Age

John Deen, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Considerations for Inconsistent Effects of Inadequate Environments

Amy Stanton, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
An Evaluation of the Effects of Low, Average, and High Post-Weaning Weight Gains on
Short Term Behavior and Future Growth of Dairy Calves

Sharad Yadav, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine Veterinary University, Mathura, India
Detection of IBR Virus Antibodies Using i-ELISA

Pernilla Fajersson, Campus Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
An Approach to Raise Awareness About Animal Welfare Among Students in Mexico

Poster Presenters

Leena Anil, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Epidemiological Evaluation of Pain in Swine Herds

Sukumarannair Anil, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Effect of Lameness in Pigs in Terms of "Five Freedoms"

Ian Barugh, Massey University, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
An On-Farm Tool for Assessing the Well Being of Pigs Using Animal Based Criteria

Akinbowale Jenkins, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Identification of RD4 Genomic Region of Difference in a Unique Group of Mycobacterium Bovis Isolates

Lori Layman, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States
Characterization of Lesions in US Cull Sows

Cheikh Ahmadou Lo, Inter-states Veterinarian Sciences and Medicine School, Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
Biosecurity risk assessment in Dakar Region

Steiner Wamnes, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
The Performance and Behavior of Early-weaned Piglets Following Transport: Effect of Weaning
Weight