Welfare Issues in the Transportation of Horses
Author: Jones, Louise Published: 2000 Description: Examines recently published papers on studies conducted on the commercial mass transportation of horses, and the associated animal welfare issues.
Essay Tag: Animal Welfare
The effects of current training techniques and environmental factors on dog behaviour
The effects of current training techniques and environmental factors on dog behaviour
Author: Kabaila, Anna Published: 2004 Description: Investigates the effects of different training techniques and environmental factors on dog behaviour.
Stress and cultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Stress and cultured rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Author: Kavanagh, Lisa Published: 2005 Description: Looks at ways of enhancing welfare, performance and production in farmed trout, by improving the understanding of stressors in aquaculture systems.
The welfare of pedigree dogs
The welfare of pedigree dogs
Author: Tsang, Albert Published: 2009 Description: Reviews recent literature investigating genetic diversity and the incidence of inbreeding in purebred dogs as well as exploring the consequences of these breeding practices on the welfare of animals.
The Effect of Maternal Deprivation and Isolation on Development of Abnormal Behaviour in Laboratory Rhesus Macaques
The Effect of Maternal Deprivation and Isolation on Development of Abnormal Behaviour in Laboratory Rhesus Macaques
Author: Gursahani, Alisha Published: 2009 Description: Examines changes to the use of macaques in laboratory experimentation, to improve the welfare of the animals.
Environmental Enrichment for Pigs in Intensive Housing Systems
Environmental Enrichment for Pigs in Intensive Housing Systems
Author: Hsiung, Angela Published: 2009 Description: Examines the effect that intensive housing has on teh welfare of pigs.
Leg problems in broilers
Leg problems in broilers
Author: Iskandar, IY Published: 2002 Description: Highlights the causes of leg problems in broilers and the welfare implications.
The effect of housing type on lying behaviour in dairy cows
The effect of housing type on lying behaviour in dairy cows
Author: Giblin, Fiona Published: 2003 Description: Investigates the effects of different housing environments on behaviour, performance and health, and more specifically, the effect of housing on lying behaviour.
Horse Transportation and its Implications for Animal Welfare
Horse Transportation and its Implications for Animal Welfare
Author: Goldman, Kristi Published: 2002 Description: Investigates practices that can reduce stress in transportation for horses.
What has been discovered in the past twelve months that enhances the welfare of captive elephants?
What has been discovered in the past twelve months that enhances the welfare of captive elephants?
Author: Grassi, Tanya Published: 2002 Description: Discusses the results of recent research that helps optimise the conditions for captive elephants. Such factors as elephant communication, reproduction and health are examined.