Essays about: "Animal ethology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Animal ethology.

  1. 1. Investigating the reliability of a separation : and reunion test performed on pet dogs (Canis familiaris) and their owners

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Sofie-Marie MacKenzie Cardy; [2022]
    Keywords : ethology; anthrozoology; separation; reunion; ownership; dog; behaviour; attachment;

    Abstract : Our long mutual history together with the dog (Canis familiaris) has influenced health, physique, wellbeing, as well as behaviour – on both parts. Today, we refer to dogs as family members rather than working tools. READ MORE

  3. 2. Water consumption of cats (Felis catus) : a literature-based project with some preliminary data from a pilot study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Faria Alipourmazandarani; [2021]
    Keywords : ethology; owner; food; housing; indoor; outdoor; questionnaire;

    Abstract : The main objective of this project was to investigate water intake habits of Swedish cats. A survey undertaken in this research include information of age, breed, health and food type of cats and correlate that to the 5-day trial of measuring water intake of cats from the water bowl (by weighing the water bowl twice a day). READ MORE

  4. 3. Effekterna av mer utbildning om djur i grundskolan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Hugo Bergengrip; [2021]
    Keywords : utbildning; kursplan; empati; djurvälfärd; djurskydd; etik; etologi;

    Abstract : In today’s society, we use animals for many different purposes and the needs of these animals vary greatly. In recent years, the public concern for animals and their welfare has increased. Several factors contribute to the public’s concern, where increased knowledge leads to higher concern. READ MORE

  5. 4. Djur på schemat : en enkät till biologilärare i grundskolan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Andrea Swahn; [2020]
    Keywords : kursplan; biologi; utbildning; djurvälfärd; etologi; djurskydd;

    Abstract : The usage of animals for different purposes in today’s society is widespread, and animal welfare has become a public concern. In order to secure good welfare for these animals it is of great importance to gain knowledge about ethology and animal protection legislation early in life. READ MORE

  6. 5. Etologi i arbetet för bevarande : hur etologer kan bidra i bevarandeprojekt

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Ellen Holm; [2019]
    Keywords : Bevarande; etologi; bevarandeetologi; beteende;

    Abstract : Det finns idag många arter som riskerar att utrotas, ofta på grund av mänsklig påverkan på deras habitat. Det tvärvetenskapliga fältet bevarandeetologi syftar till att använda etologi, kunskapen om djurs beteende och anledningen till det, inom bevarandet av dessa arter. READ MORE