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Publication Date: March 30, 2012
Reference: livestockwelfare.com Research Watch 2012
Country: Canada
Summary:
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A study was done looking at pig behavior and reaction to humans. A researcher recorded pig reactions using the human eye when she entered a pen, at the same time photos were taken to record how the pigs reacted. It was found that the camera caught behavioral signs of the pigs that the human missed.