Essays about: "ethogram"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the word ethogram.

1. 1. Behavioural response in pigs at gas stunning in foam

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

   Author : Madeleine Persson; [2024]
   Keywords : stunning methods; slaughter; animal welfare; carbon dioxide; high-expansion foam; nitrogen; argon;

   Abstract : There are several stunning methods used for the commercial slaughter of pigs. The two most common are electric stunning and stunning with carbon dioxide gas. It has been shown that there are several problems related to animal welfare in the stunning methods used today in commercial slaughter. READ MORE

3. 2. Beteenden hos halta hästar när de travas för hand

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

   Author : Emma Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : smärta; rörelse; häst; gångart; Equus caballus; hälta; beteende; individualitet;

   Abstract : Det finns många bakomliggande orsaker till smärta hos hästar. Det finns också skillnader i hur olika individer upplever och uttrycker smärta, vilket gör det svårt att bedöma smärtgrad utan att kombinera flera metoder. READ MORE

4. 3. Pen-rotation scheme for growing pigs : effects on pig aggression and social affiliation

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Moses Agbenyegah Gadri; [2023]
   Keywords : aggressive; affiliative; fighting; littermates; behaviours; reuniting;

   Abstract : This master project aimed to assess if a pen-rotation scheme mitigated the effects of reuniting pigs after temporal separation. Six groups of crossbred (Yorkshire and Hampshire) growing pigs, (8 - 10 littermates per group) aged between 12 – 13 weeks, were video recorded separately in their original home pens for 2 h before a temporal separation to undergo the pen rotation scheme in pairs for 3 days. READ MORE

5. 4. Påverkas anknytningsbeteende hos hund av ägarens personlighet och/eller vuxna anknytningsstil?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Andres Ellexelius; [2023]
   Keywords : hund-människa-interaktion; omvårdnad; vuxen anknytningsstil; personlighet; big five; ASQ; anknytningsstil; hundbeteende; antrozoologi;

   Abstract : Hunden kan skapa ett band med sin djurägare som är lika unikt som viktigt. Genom evolutionära anpassningar och selektiv avel och har flera förändringar skett som förändrat hundens morfologi, anknytningssystem och belöningssystem. Ett resultat av detta är bland annat hundens förmåga att forma anknytningsband till sin djurägare. READ MORE

6. 5. Oönskade beteenden hos häst i samband med sadling : en beteendestudie utförd på svenska ridskolor

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

   Author : Amanda Grähs; [2023]
   Keywords : hästetologi; hästvälfärd; etogram; aggression; stress; smärta; sadling; sadelinpassning;

   Abstract : Horses display a variety of behaviors when stressed or in pain, some of these are subtle and difficult for humans to read and understand, while others such as biting or kicking are more obvious. Horses' unwanted behaviors are often dismissed and ignored, and this can negatively affect their welfare. READ MORE