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Essay Tag: Animal Welfare

18/02/2015

Advances in Environmental Enrichment for the Welfare of Grower Pigs

Advances in Environmental Enrichment for the Welfare of Grower Pigs

Author: Donald, Angus
Published: 2008
Description: Looks at ways of improving the welfare of intensively managed pigs by providing environmental enrichment.

18/02/2015

The ‘Happy Equine Athlete’: How the Science of Equitation seeks to Improve the Welfare of Horses

The ‘Happy Equine Athlete’: How the Science of Equitation seeks to Improve the Welfare of Horses

Author: Bailey, Claire
Published: 2008
Description: Examines training methods used in equitation, especially those using pressure, and how they impact on the welfare of horses.

18/02/2015

‘Positive’ Human-Cattle Interactions: To what extent can Positive Tactile Handling Improve the Welfare of Dairy Cows?

‘Positive’ Human-Cattle Interactions: To what extent can Positive Tactile Handling Improve the Welfare of Dairy Cows?

Author: de Lavaulx, Isabelle
Published: 2008
Description: Discusses recent developments in our knowledge of human-to-cattle positive tactile interactions and the overall implications of these findings for the welfare of dairy cows.

18/02/2015

Research into the Impacts of Aversive Dog-training Techniques

Research into the Impacts of Aversive Dog-training Techniques

Author: Cresswell, Melissa
Published: 2008
Description: Examines aversive dog training techniques such as the use of electric collars, and their effect on the welfare of dogs.

18/02/2015

Improving the Welfare of Horses through the use of Non-traditional Training Methods

Improving the Welfare of Horses through the use of Non-traditional Training Methods

Author: Gibson, Danielle
Published: 2008
Description: Examines how horses learn, and how we can use this information to enhance training methods to improve horse welfare.

18/02/2015

The use of Electric Shock Collars vs. Other Training Methods: Efficacy, Stress, and Welfare Concerns

The use of Electric Shock Collars vs. Other Training Methods: Efficacy, Stress, and Welfare Concerns

Author: Englert, Kristy
Published: 2008
Description: Investigates dog training techniques that improve welfare, reduce problem behaviours and strengthen the owner-dog relationship.

18/02/2015

Live Transport of Sheep: Animal Welfare Implications

Live Transport of Sheep: Animal Welfare Implications

Author: Yostos, Markl
Published: 2008
Description: Despite concerns for sheep welfare, live transport is considered a necessary practice. This essay looks at strategies to improve the welfare of live sheep in transit.

18/02/2015

Reducing Weaning Distress in Dairy Calves

Reducing Weaning Distress in Dairy Calves

Author: Griffin, Kelli
Published: 2008
Description: Examines management practices that may reduce the distressed caused during weaning in dairy calves.

18/02/2015

Welfare issues with Mulesing: The progress and the problems

Welfare issues with Mulesing: The progress and the problems

Author: Peam, Helen
Published: 2007
Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Investigates alternatives to the practice of mulesing to control fly strike. Outlines the need for a method that does not compromise sheep welfare, but which serves the production goals of farmers.

18/02/2015

Effect of flooring on the welfare of housed dairy cows

Effect of flooring on the welfare of housed dairy cows

Author: Yee, Foong Lai
Published: 2007
Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Discusses three papers that investigate the welfare of freestall-housed Friesian cows on different types of flooring.

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