Calf Dehorning
Author: Drew, Melissa
Published: 2000
Description: Looks at ways of reducing the pain and stress of calf dehorning, a common husbandry practice.
Essay Tag: Animal Welfare
Which dog? Developments concerning the welfare of Canis familiaris
Which dog? Developments concerning the welfare of Canis familiaris
Author: Early, Jonathon
Published: 2003
Description: Looks at the possibility of matching dogs or breeds of dogs with owners, and the benefits ot the human-animal bond.
The effects of road transport on the welfare of cattle
The effects of road transport on the welfare of cattle
Author: Egan, Siobhan
Published: 2005
Description: Looks at studies that have attempted to improve animal welfare by evaluating the causes of stress in transported cattle, with the aim of improving standard practice.
The Effects of Outdoor Housing and a High Fibre Diet on the Welfare of Intensively Produced Pigs
The Effects of Outdoor Housing and a High Fibre Diet on the Welfare of Intensively Produced Pigs
Author: Connelly, Claire
Published: 2002
Description: Discusses the effects of housing conditions and roughage in teh diet for farmed pigs.
Dog training: new developments and research
Dog training: new developments and research
Author: Cotton, Eloise
Published: 2004
Description: Discusses how training improves human understanding of animal behaviour, and ultimately fosters better behaviour in dogs.
An evaluation of dog-training techniques: an assessment of efficacy and welfare
An evaluation of dog-training techniques: an assessment of efficacy and welfare
Author: Curl, Peter
Published: 2004
Description: Explores the strengthening of the human-animal bond that occurs through improved dog-training technique. Problematic behaviour in dogs is linked to welfare problems.
Improving welfare of horses in transit
Improving welfare of horses in transit
Author: Currie, Elvira
Published: 2000
Description: Explores ways of making transport less stressful for horses, including position during transit and care on arrival.
A discussion of stereotpyic behaviour in horses, its management, and welfare implications
A discussion of stereotpyic behaviour in horses, its management, and welfare implications
Author: Dampney, Anne
Published: 2003
Description: Examines repetitive behaviour such as crib-biting and weaving in horses.
Environmental enrichment in the commercial pig industry
Environmental enrichment in the commercial pig industry
Author: Dean, Anna
Published: 2001
Description: Examines the ways in which different housing systems impact on animal welfare of pigs.
The influence of environmental enrichment upon the welfare of intensively housed weaner, grower and finisher pigs.
The influence of environmental enrichment upon the welfare of intensively housed weaner, grower and finisher pigs.
Author: Docwra, Belinda
Published: 2001
Description: Looks at the ways in which environmental enrichment has the potential to significantly improve the welfare of intensively housed weaner, grower and finisher pigs.