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Essay Tag: Animal

29/08/2018

Recent developments made in reducing the prevalence of catastrophic fractures in racehorses

Recent developments made in reducing the prevalence of catastrophic fractures in racehorses

Author: Pockett, Jessica
Published: 2018
Description: Investigates recent developments made in identifying reliable pre-fracture markers and screening tests to detect horses at greater risk of fracture and reduce the incidence of euthanasia associated with catastrophic fracture

29/08/2018

Tight nosebands: can they cause harm?

Tight nosebands: can they cause harm?

Author: Griffin, Renae
Published: 2018
Description: Discusses the welfare implications associated with overly tightened nosebands in competition horses

29/08/2018

Improving sow and piglet welfare from prepartum to weaning

Improving sow and piglet welfare from prepartum to weaning

Author: Todd, Amanda
Published: 2018
Description: Discusses housing conditions that can be used to improve welfare of both sows and piglets

18/02/2015

Furnished cages, are they really an improvement to layers’ welfare?

Furnished cages, are they really an improvement to layers’ welfare?

Author: Wheeldon, Sarah
Published: 2012
Description: This essay compares furnished cages with conventional cages and other non-cage options in respect to their welfare benefits for laying hens and investigates how furnished cage can be modified to encourage natural behaviours.

18/02/2015

Advances in Equine Welfare at Every Level: Owning, Training and Riding

Advances in Equine Welfare at Every Level: Owning, Training and Riding

Author: Pini, Taylor
Published: 2012
Description: Explores welfare issues caused by less-than-ideal housing and advances in thinking on the importance of a basic understanding of the equine ethogram and of learning theory in training and the relative stress of using positive or negative reinforcement.

18/02/2015

The effect of environmental enrichment on behavioural expression of intensively housed pigs

The effect of environmental enrichment on behavioural expression of intensively housed pigs

Author: Brown, Victoria
Published: 2012
Description: Discusses the welfare implications for piglets of providing them with environmental enrichment to help promote the expression of a range of normal forage-related behaviours.

18/02/2015

Prevalence, Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

Prevalence, Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Cognitive Dysfunction

Author: Tung, Tiffany
Published: 2011
Description: Explores improvements in understanding the prevalence, diagnosis and treatment of canine cognitive dysfunction to improve the well-being of senior dogs

18/02/2015

The effects of restrictive housing on horse behaviour

The effects of restrictive housing on horse behaviour

Author: Skladnev, Isabella
Published: 2012
Description: Explores welfare and behavioural issues for horses kept in restrictive housing situations.

18/02/2015

Implications of restrictive stabling for the welfare of the performance horse

Implications of restrictive stabling for the welfare of the performance horse

Author: Beaumont, Rebecca
Published: 2012
Description: Explores the association between stabling management and the development and expression of behavioural stereotypies in the horse.

18/02/2015

Importance of Dog Morphology in apparent Behaviour and Trainability: Examining how Morphological Differences in Dog Breeds can affect Perception of their Trainability

Importance of Dog Morphology in apparent Behaviour and Trainability: Examining how Morphological Differences in Dog Breeds can affect Perception of their Trainability

Author: Zahradka, Jennifer
Published: 2011
Description: Considers how dog breed and therefore morphology, may influence trainability.

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