Dive into the world of swine transportation with Dr. Luigi Faucitano on "The Swine it Podcast Show Canada." This episode provides an in-depth look at the evolving challenges and breakthroughs in this field. Uncover expert perspectives on minimizing mortality, refining transportation methods, and the significant role of vehicle design in safeguarding swine welfare. Gain a deeper understanding of how transportation influences meat quality and the proactive measures being implemented to enhance pig welfare industry-wide.

"Stress in transportation, whether observed through behavioral or physiological responses, holds significant importance. Particularly, extreme temperature stress can notably impact the quality of meat." - Dr. Luigi Faucitano

What you’ll learn:

• (00:00) Highlight
• (03:02) Introduction
• (09:12) Addressing mortality in transport
• (14:35) Improving transportation practices
• (18:22) Design and welfare in transportation
• (23:13) Truck design recommendations
• (27:02) Transportation's impact on meat quality
• (31:57) End of the episode

Meet the guest: Dr. Luigi Faucitano, an Italian-born expert in swine welfare, has a distinguished career in animal science. His educational journey spanned Italy and Spain, focusing on swine transportation and meat quality. Dr. Luigi has worked internationally, including in Brazil and Canada, delving into pig welfare during transportation and the impact on meat quality. His expertise is pivotal in advancing the swine industry's standards.

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* Precision Veterinary Services

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