Essays about: "juvenile welfare"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words juvenile welfare.

  1. 6. Familiarity and personality affect social support in juvenile pigs in a foam stunning situation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Astrid Söderquist; [2020]
    Keywords : animal welfare; behaviour; familiarity; personality; pigs; social support; stunning;

    Abstract : Animals in distress can experience an attenuation of their stress response if provided companionship. This thesis studied the social support phenomenon in 72 nine-week old juvenile pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) of the crossbreed Yorkshire/Hampshire. READ MORE

  3. 7. Play behaviour in Urial (Ovis orientalis bocharensis) lamb

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

    Author : Irene Guanyabens Garrido; [2018]
    Keywords : play behaviour; ural lamb;

    Abstract : Welfare constitutes of health, physiology, behaviour and reproduction. It becomes very important when a species suffers in any of these parameters and thus, the assessment of welfare should be carried out. Play behaviour has been identified as a positive behaviour performed when satisfactory circumstances are present. READ MORE

  4. 8. Separationsångest hos hundar : etiologi och möjliga behandlingsprotokoll

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

    Author : Sara Edsler; [2012]
    Keywords : separationsångest; hund; klomipramin; d.a.p.; beteendeproblem;

    Abstract : Behavioral problems are one of the leading reasons for re-homing and euthanasia in dogs. It is estimated that between 40 – 87 % of dogs suffer from some sort of behavioural problem, making it an important animal welfare issue. READ MORE

  5. 9. Comparison of three IVC systems for mice, with focus on growth and nest building in juvenile mice

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

    Author : Sofie Sundgren; [2012]
    Keywords : IVC-system; refine; nest quality; body weight; animal welfare;

    Abstract : Today the individual ventilated cage system (IVC-system) is the most commonly used system when housing rodents. IVC systems are designed to control both supply and exhausted air at cage level, as well as temperature and relative humidity in the cages. READ MORE

  6. 10. Detention- a measure of last resort only and for the shortest period of time? A field study of children held in police cells while awaiting trial in South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Ödquist; [2005]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Detention as a measure of last resort only for the shortest period of time? This is the title of the thesis and also the key question to be investigated. Children involved in the criminal justice system are far too often infringed upon their fundamental human rights. As a result children are subject to maltreatment, neglect and abuse. READ MORE