Essays about: "push-door"

Found 2 essays containing the word push-door.

  1. 1. Effects of Stress and Balance of Options on Decision-Making and Associated Physiological Responses in Laying Hens

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Mia Persson; [2012]
    Keywords : Choice test; decision making; heart rate; laying hen; push-door; stress; t-maze;

    Abstract : Animal preferences in choice tests have frequently been used within animal welfare research to make recommendations about animal handling and husbandry. It is therefore important that these results are obtained in a way that, as far as possible, respects the behavioural capabilities of the animal. READ MORE

  3. 2. Maximum price paid in captive bush dogs (Speothos venaticus)

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Taina Thernström; [2012]
    Keywords : Etologi;

    Abstract : One way to investigate what animals in captivity   might need is to conduct preference and motivational tests. These types of   tests can help facilitate the animals to express different priorities. The   motivation can be assessed by having the animals “pay an entry cost” (e.g. READ MORE