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. 2016 Mar 17;6(3):24. doi: 10.3390/ani6030024

Table 1.

Mean piglet body weight (kg) 14 days before weaning to 7 d after weaning for two different weaning regimens.

Day 1 Weaning Regimen 2 SEM p-Value
CW IS
−14 4.8 4.5 0.26 0.42
−7 6.4 6.0 0.34 0.44
−4 7.0 6.5 0.38 0.33
0 8.2 7.4 0.45 0.22
3 8.2 7.3 0.23 0.23
7 8.7 8.1 0.26 0.93

1 Day in relation to weaning with 0 representing weaning (e.g., −14 is 14 d before weaning); 2 CW, conventional weaning; (n = 9); IS, intermittent suckling starting at day 21 (n = 11).