Behavioural differences between weaner pigs with intact and docked tails: An interview with Dr Rick D’Eath (SRUC)
27.07.2016
Rick D’Eath, hello and congratulations to your paper on tail biting in pigs, recently published in... >>
ISAE congress report 12th – 15th July 2016
27.07.2016
The International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) congress jointly organised by Scotland’s Rural College, The... >>
Behavioural indicators of welfare exhibited by the common European cuttlefish
26.07.2016
The common European cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) is frequently found in public aquaria in Europe.Knowing the ... >>
Cuttlefish in captivity: An investigation into housing and husbandry for improving welfare
26.07.2016
On the first of January 2013 all cephalopods became protected when used in science in... >>
Staring pain in the face: Sheep Pain Facial Expression Scale (SPFES)
25.07.2016
Sheep do not overtly express signs of pain as a prey species, making the recognition... >>
Environmental enrichment in captive juvenile thornback rays
25.07.2016
There are few published welfare studies using animals seen in public aquaria yet welfare may... >>
Public Attitudes, Perceptions and Behaviours Towards Production Diseases Associated with Farm Animal Welfare
18.07.2016
We conducted a systematic review of public attitudes towards farm animal welfare, with a specific... >>
Could goats become our new best friend?
18.07.2016
Goats were trained to remove a lid from a box to receive a reward. In the... >>
Acoustic analysis of cattle mother–offspring contact calls
18.07.2016
Researchers have been eavesdropping on 'conversations' between calves and their mothers -- measuring the process... >>
Refining dosing by oral gavage in the dog: A protocol to harmonise welfare
11.07.2016
It is estimated that over 100,000 dogs are used in laboratory research and testing each... >>
