Essays about: "etologi"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the word etologi.

  1. 6. Reaktiva hundar i Sverige : en enkät till hundägare med reaktiva hundar

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

    Author : Emelie Ortenvik; [2022]
    Keywords : hundar; reaktivitet; etologi; djurvälfärd;

    Abstract : Reactivity can be explained as an animal’s sensitivity to environmental stimuli. Characteristics for reactivity in dogs are quick and intense reaction to different stimuli. The behaviours can be shown as aggression, fear, and excitement, such as barking, lunges and withdrawal. READ MORE

  3. 7. Mental rehabilitering av medicinskt friska hästar : kunskapsnivåer och praktiska handlingssätt

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

    Author : Malin Sofia Lindroos; [2021]
    Keywords : häst; djurvälfärd; rehabilitering; etologi; horsmanship; inlärningsteori; trauma; PTSD;

    Abstract : Traditional horse training methods often consist of negative reinforcement and punishments, and trainers sometimes tend to push the horse over its level of capacity, physically or mentally. Ignoring the horse’s warning signals could long term lead to various behavioural problems or even traumatize the horse. READ MORE

  4. 8. 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. 9. 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. 10. Förflytta grisar (Sus scrofa domesticus) : en jämförelsestudie mellan traditionell drivning och positiv förstärkning

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

    Author : Tina Toivonen; [2020]
    Keywords : gruppträning; gris; sus scrofa; fösning; drivning; etologi; target; positiv förstärkning; djurvälfärd;

    Abstract : In Sweden 2.65 million pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) were slaughtered in 2018, whilst the number throughout Europe was startling 255 million heads in 2017. Moving and handling of pigs is one of the most stressful events in a pig’s life and is carried out with more or less aversive methods that may stress the pigs to varying degrees. READ MORE