Proceedings of the 44th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology (Isae) : coping in large groups : Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, 4-7 August 2010 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Society for Applied Ethology. International Congress
Other Authors: Lidfors, Lena, Blokhuis, Harry J., Keeling, L. J. (Linda J.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wageningen : Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2010.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Self-organisation of social systems of animals
  • The adaptive and maladaptive nature of the social stress response
  • Emotional signalization, domestication and animal welfare
  • The emergence of human consciousness : from fetal to neonatal life
  • Social consequences of surprising incentive devaluations
  • How can social network analysis contribute to social behavior research in applied ethology?
  • Why do captive animals perform repetitive abnormal behaviour?
  • Maternal care reduces cannibalistic toe pecking in domestic laying hens
  • Influence of night-time milking and lying on nocturnal salivary melatonin concentration of dairy cows on automatic milking farms
  • Relationships between multiple behavioural and physiological indicators taken from group and individually-housed chickens
  • Heart rate variability during allogrooming in dairy cows : a pilot study
  • Effects of environmental enrichment and loose housing of sows on behaviour and growth of weanling piglets
  • The effect of environmental stessors on the social behaviour and stress physiology of group-housed growing pigs
  • Sow nursing behaviour in isolation and in acoustic and visual contact
  • Feed barrier design affects behaviour and adrenocortical activity of goats
  • Comparing the effects of different roughage diets on grooming behaviour and hairball prevalence in veal calves
  • Performance of low and normal birth weight piglets in a cognitive holeboard task
  • Dopamine regulation of reward-related behaviours in laying hens
  • Object habituation in horses
  • How do pigs react to situations of different emotional valence?
  • Will work for space : broiler chickens are motivated to move to lower stocking densities
  • A happy hen? Comparing two different measures of emotional state
  • Comparing the influence of pre and post-consumption phases of a rewarding event on cognitive bias in dogs
  • A measure of sensory (visual) lateralization in dogs (Canis familiaris) : the sensory jump test
  • Calling individual sows to feed : a possibility to reduce agonistic interactions in electronic sow feeding systems?
  • Provision of designated defecation areas to reduce the spatial distribution of faeces by grazing swamp buffalo heifers
  • Short-term overcrowding affects the behavior of lactating Holstein dairy cows negatively
  • Domestication effects on behavioural synchronization in chickens
  • Flocking for food or flockmates? A model of chicken social behaviour
  • Selection for reduced fear of humans in red junglefowl : correlated effects on behaviour and production traits
  • Do hens have friends?
  • Perch material and diameter affects perching behaviour in laying hens
  • Effects of early rearing environment on learning ability and behavior of laying hens
  • The effect of birth weight and age on the behavioural responses of piglets to tail docking and ear notching
  • Nest box sharing by Pekin ducks : a social network analysis
  • Five-day headache after disbudding?
  • Altered thermal but not mechanical nociceptive threshold in moderately lame broiler chickens
  • Behavioural responses to disease in dairy calves
  • Effects of sampling liver biopsies on dairy cow behaviour
  • Sickness behaviour in dairy cows challenged with E. coli induced mastitis
  • Relationship between forced physical activity, leg health and performance in heavy male turkeys
  • Behavioural responses of juvenile Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) to hot-iron branding
  • Use of a runway test in demonstrating turkey muscle pain
  • Domestic pigs' responses to conspecific stress-induced vocalisation
  • Undernutrition in early to mid pregnancy causes deficits in the expression of maternal behaviour in sheep that may affect lamb survival
  • Effect of time and parity on the behaviour of dairy cows during the puerperal period
  • Calving difficulty in dairy cows results in less vigorous calves but does not affect the onset of maternal behaviour
  • Non-nutritive nursings : one mechanism to control milk transfer in domestic pigs
  • Comparison of growth and performance of dairy calves suckling mother, suckling foster mother, fed ad lib milk replacer and fed conventionally
  • Effects of maternal presence and environmental enrichment on food neophobia of piglets
  • Effects of positive versus negative handling during pregnancy on maternal behaviour in sheep
  • Modifying attitudes and behaviour towards dairy cattle by multimedia-based cognitive-behavioural intervention
  • Environmental factors influencing responses of calves to human contact
  • Investigating greeting behaviour in dogs reunited with a familiar person
  • When inactivity predicts poor reproductive success in farmed mink, is poor welfare the link?
  • Belief in animal sentience during veterinary education
  • A comparison of the effects of three dehorning methods on the welfare of Bos indicus calves
  • Welfare impact of foot disorders in dairy cattle
  • Positive affect and learning : exploring the 'Eureka Effect' in dogs
  • Coping with cognitive challenge is emotionally positively evaluated by pig
  • Cage-mate/non-cage-mate categorisation of social odours in rats
  • Does human handling affect cognitive bias in dogs?
  • Administration of serotonin inhibitor p-Chlorophenylalanine induces pessimistic-like judgement bias in sheep
  • Investigating the reward cycle in chickens
  • Early-life-experiences alter attention to potential threats in sheep
  • Cognitive abilities of farm animals : 'Stupid goats' (Capra hircus) are able to form open-end categories
  • Muddy conditions reduce lying time in dairy cattle
  • The effect of TMR on dairy cow preference to be indoors or at pasture
  • Both pen size and shape affect locomotor play in dairy calves
  • Lying down duration in German Holstein dairy cows housed in cubicles in relation to body size and cubicle characteristics
  • Behaviour of different dairy cattle genotypes in pasture-based production systems
  • Milk yield affects time budget in dairy cows
  • Interactions between herd keeping stallions in a big enclosure
  • Graded leadership of dominant beef cows : stronger in space than in time?
  • Effect of tree cover on ranging behaviour of free range hens
  • Predicting tail biting outbreaks among growing-finishing pigs under commercial conditions
  • The effect of flock size and paddock complexity on following behaviour in Merino sheep
  • Social behaviour during winter outdoor exercise of cows of the Hérens breed kept in tie-stalls
  • Effects of three methods for mixing unfamiliar horses on their potential to minimise aggressive interactions
  • Use of outdoor range in large groups of laying hens
  • Differences in hypothalamic gene expression in feather pecking chickens
  • The pigmentation regulating PMEL17 gene has pleiotropic effects on behavior in chickens
  • Cuteness and playfulness in dogs, are they related?
  • Heritabilities of birth assistance and neonatal lamb traits in Suffolk sheep
  • Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance of behavioural traits in the chicken (Gallus gallus)
  • Social bonding and sociability are affected by the level of social contact in dairy calves
  • Space requirements for group housed pigs at high ambient temperatures
  • Why wild-caught animals seldom stereotype
  • Recurrent perseveration correlates with cage stereotypic behaviour and is insensitive to environmental enrichment in American mink, Mustela vison
  • Health in tail biters and bitten pigs in a matched case-control study
  • The risk of tail-biting in relation to level of tail-docking
  • Which behaviour of dairy calves best indicates their level of hunger during weaning?
  • Shade seeking, feeding behaviour and social interactions in lactating camels (Camelus Dromedarius) on four different watering regimes
  • Screening the satiating properties of dietary fibre sources in adult pigs
  • Inter-group aggressive behaviour of free-ranging dogs (Canis familiaris)
  • Male mink (Mustela vison) from enriched cages are more successful as mates
  • Management measures to reduce sexual behaviour in male pigs
  • Important considerations for the use of older adult dogs in ethological research
  • Validation of accelerometers to automatically record sow postures and stepping behaviour
  • Variation in growth, feed intake and behaviour of sole
  • Behaviour in two group sizes of beef cattle kept in a mobile outdoor system during winter
  • Group housing of horses under Nordic conditions : strategies to improve horse welfare and human safety
  • Effects of previous housing in large groups on behavior of growing pigs at mixing
  • Changes on the response to social separation in one year old bucks
  • Heart rate and urinary hormone concentration in dogs : diurnal variation and relation to reactivity
  • Effect of manner of approach by an unfamiliar person on behaviour and eye/ear temperatures of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)
  • Peckers like to peck : selection for feather pecking leads to increased pecking motivation in laying hens
  • Social space in goats : individual distance during resting and feeding in homogeneous and heterogeneous groups of young and adult goats
  • Behaviour, heart rate and cortisol in goat kids reared with or without mother
  • Heart rate increases in puppies during behaviour tests and differs between litters
  • Morphological intestinal health and its implications to tail biting behavior
  • Effect of straw on the behavioural, physiology and productive variables in feed lot lambs
  • Are welfare of dairy cows and young stock related?
  • Effects of pre- and postweaning housing conditions and personality on feeding-related behaviour and growth of newly weaned piglets
  • Sexual behavior of Farahani ewes after estrus synchronization out of season
  • Social network analysis of behavioural interactions influencing the development of fin damage in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) held at different stocking densities
  • Changes in feeding behaviour of primiparous and multiparous cows during early lactation
  • Which dairy calves are cross-sucked?
  • Do laying hens of different coping styles show differences in coping with changes in social density and group size?
  • Licking behaviour as social cohesion tool in cows on pasture
  • Dynamic pattern, consequences and economic importance of tail-biting epidemics in fattening pigs
  • The effect of box-size and having a companion on lying
  • What feeding rask design for goats kept in small groups?
  • The influence of changing housing system on dairy cows' behaviour
  • Aggression at mixing in growing pigs : the effect of weight, weight variation, and recent fight success
  • Do stallions affect the nature of interactions between their own harem members?
  • Relationship between fear of humans and amount of human contact in commercially reared turkeys
  • The effect of cage conditions on affective behaviour and responsiveness of SD rats
  • Comparison of estrous behavior between two Iranian local sheep breeds (Zel and Dalagh)
  • Socialising gilts to cope as young sows in grouphousing
  • Effects of foraging enrichment on collared peccary (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)
  • Influence of the availability of enrichment material on the behaviour of finishing pigs
  • Effects of environmental enrichment on parturition site preference in dairy goats and behavior in goat kids Murciano-Granadina under confinement
  • Litter provision in furnished cages for laying hens may induce pecking, scratching and dustbathing behaviours
  • Towards long(er) pig tails : new strategy to solve animal welfare problems
  • Dog-human communication factors that affect the success of dog training
  • Identification of behavioural QTLs in the chicken
  • Outdoor use of broilers differing in growth intensity
  • Casual factors of body hygiene in dairy cows and its relationship to milk somatic cell count
  • Evaluation of on-farm veal calves' responses to humans : influence of group size on the outcomes of two tests
  • Study of feed tossing behavior in cows using a wire cable emplaced in front of manger
  • Effects of spatial disposal of grazing conditioners in the use of space by beef cattle : a case study
  • Influence of the slope of nest floor on nest choice of laying hens
  • Behavioural and emotional responses in pet dogs during performance of an obedience task in the absence of the owner
  • Effects of positive versus negative prenatal handling on emotional reactivity in lambs
  • The ontogeny of mother-young acoustic recognition in goats
  • Changes in spectral baseling EEG in cattle during conditions requiring varying levels of primary visual processing
  • Quality prevails over identity in the sexually selected vocalisations of an ageing mammal
  • Emotional brain response to grooming is stronger in sheep with a negative mood
  • Are ewes affected by castration and tail-docking of their lambs?
  • Redirected behaviour and displacement activities in learning tasks : the commercial laying hen as model
  • Fear response in gestating sows
  • Non-invasive assessment of positive emotions in horses using behavioural and physiological indicators
  • Positive interactions lead to long term positive memories in horses (Equus caballus)
  • Grouping after parturition in presence of kids reduces stress in young dairy goats
  • Undernutrition during pregnancy impairs the maternal response to the young during a double choice recognition test in 12 old hours goat kids
  • Behavioural indicators of analgesic efficacy in rabbits under two different analgesic regimens
  • 'Home-alone' dogs sleep more when played classical music
  • Animal welfare education in Austria : assessing student & teacher responses to 'Tierprofi-Nutztiere'
  • The relationship between empathy, perception of pain and attitudes toward pets among Norwegian dog owners
  • Barrier perches and density effects in broilers
  • Welfare implications of methods used to kill wildlife
  • Onset of the breeding season in goats is advanced by the presence of high-libido bucks
  • Dog tail-chasing behaviour and human responses to it : insights from YouTube
  • Farmer's attitude affects piglet production parameters
  • The effect of age of young calves on the ease of movement through an obstacle course
  • On farm assessment of general fearfulness in growing pigs
  • Improving grazing livestock welfare at marking in Australia
  • Stress assessment in captive white-lipped peccaries (Mammalia, Tayassuidae)
  • Do laying hens learn to avoid feathers from conspecifics?
  • Influence of fibre in diet on mating behaviour and reproductive success in female farmed mink
  • Effects of breed, nutrition and litter size on fetal behaviour in sheep
  • Evaluation of the impact of otitis media on the behavior of dairy heifer calves
  • Temperature and humidity affects dairy cows' willingness to be on pasture
  • The behavior of horses kept in tie stalls and loose boxes
  • Effect of four water resources on the behaviour of pekin ducks (Anas platyrhynchos)
  • Comparative aspects of decubital shoulder ulcers in sows : does it hurt?
  • Lying behaviour of out-wintered beef cows in Sweden
  • Repeated gentle handling in beef cattle : heart rate and behaviour
  • Environmental conditions do interfere with emotionality and cognitive abilities in horses : example of riding schools
  • Environmental enrichment : effects of complexity and novelty on stereotypic and anxiety-related behaviour in laboratory mice
  • Maternal deficit, cannibalism, infanticide or simply mortality in laboratory mouse breeding?
  • Vocalizations are reliable indicators of pain during electroejaculation in rams
  • Responses to short-term exposure to simulated rain and wind by dairy cattle
  • The effects of interval of testing and quality of resource on the choice behaviour of Hy-Line Brown laying hens in a Y-maze preference test
  • Is there any association between fluctuating asymmetry and egg shell quality in laying hens?
  • Effects of intracerebroventricular administration of oxytocin or prolactin-releasing peptides on feeding behavior in cattle
  • Influence of the pairing system on the behaviour of red-legged partridge couples (Alectoris rufa) under intensive farming conditions
  • Quality of treatment during lactation affects post-weaning behaviour of piglets
  • The welfare assessment of stabled horses on the basis of behavioural observation throughout the year
  • The effects of dark brooders on chick growth and feather pecking on farm
  • Feeding behaviour in two categories of aviaries in large laying hen groups
  • Surgical efficacy and economic viability of vasectomy as an additional strategy for dog population control
  • Monitoring of poultry welfare using behavioral and radiotelemetric methods
  • Can sow vocalization and good piglet condition prevent piglets from being crushed?
  • Is there a causal relation between individual stress reactivity, postweaning stress and the development of stereotypies in mice?
  • Nest building behavior and its effect on maternal behavior of sow and piglet production
  • Diet form dramatically alters motivation, enrichment device use and podomandibulation time in captive orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)
  • Comparison between visual scoring system and five other methods to evaluate sow gait and lameness
  • Feeding behaviour and body temperature of newborn dairy calves in relation to feed level and heat supply
  • Behavioural characteristics of sows that crush their piglets on small farms
  • Attitudes of consumers towards animal welfare products in Japan
  • Prenatal stress impairs maternal behaviour in the domestic pig
  • Changes in sexual behaviour in Saint Croix rams after joining with an unknown ram
  • Risk-factors for stereotypic behaviour in horses in Western and English stables in Belgium
  • Can observed horse behaviours predict rideability scores in Belgian Warmblood Stallions?
  • Management of behavioral abnormality in singly housed Japanese macaques by movie presentation
  • Can broiler chickens run fast?
  • Short-term intake rate and ingestive behavior of cattle grazing dwarf bamboo (Sasa senanensis)
  • Validation of a human approach test on dairy cows housed indoors and at pasture
  • Negative impact of feed restriction on the welfare of goat kids housed in metabolic pens
  • Contact with estrual ewes increases testicular blood flow in rams
  • Systematic heterogenization improves reproducibility of behavioural test results
  • Do cows adapt quickly to being milked by robots?
  • Can a well-designed creep area reduce piglet mortality?
  • Effects of haul distance and stocking density on young suckling calves in Japan
  • Can we predict troubles during horse clinical examinations by a simple test?
  • Nursing behaviour in beef cattle : individual differences between cows, effect of parity, calf sex and birth weight
  • The effects of cognitive experiments on the welfare of captive chimpanzees by behavioural measures
  • The influence of environmental enrichment and personality on working and reference memory of pigs in a spatial discrimination task
  • The effects of social and environmental enrichments on the welfare of tom turkeys
  • Evaluation of identification methods for mice
  • Maternal hormones and avian primary offspring sex ratio : a review
  • Using stimulus-induced behavioural tests to assess stereotypies and abnormal behaviours in sows
  • Aggression toward people by Rottweiler dogs
  • The effect of anaesthesia and analgesia on the behaviour of piglets after castration
  • CowLog : a free software for analyzing behavior from video
  • The effect of topical anaesthesia on pain alleviation in calves post-dehorning
  • Hay consumption by pigs of Krskopolje breed and modern hybrid
  • Factors influencing nociceptive pressure thresholds in piglets
  • Quantifying hungry broiler breeder dietary preferences using a closed economy T-maze task
  • Using participatory approaches in applied animal welfare research : examples from working equine welfare
  • Topical anaesthesia for the amelioration of mulesing pain in sheep
  • The effects of Body Condition Score on stress and metabolic responses to a cold challenge in pregnant ewes : preliminary results
  • Animal welfare risk assessment : stating the problem
  • Expert elicitation in animal welfare risk assessment : methods and limitations
  • Animal welfare risk assessment in national official control : a practical approach
  • Technical prospects for automated behavioural monitoring
  • Automated farrowing prediction and birth surveillance in farm animals
  • Automated detection of lameness in cows
  • Using feeding behaviour to assess feed bunk access, competition and illness in dairy cattle
  • Maternal effects on the welfare of chickens and fish
  • How perinatal and early-life experiences affect behavioural development in domestic chicks
  • Prenatal life and animal welfare in the domestic pig
  • Prevalence of keel bone deformities with an emphasis of Swiss laying hens
  • Perching behaviour and pressure load on keel bone and foot pads in laying hens
  • Factors affecting the movement between perches in laying hens
  • Are perches responsible for keel bone deformities in laying hens?
  • Influence of access to aerial perches on keel bone injuries in laying hens on commercial free range farms
  • Conservation in cages : captive animal welfare and ex situ conservation
  • A welfare construct for wild animals : can it mean anything to them?
  • Reintroduction success : should this be planned at the individual or species level?
  • The welfare of extensively managed animals : an interface between captive animals and wildlife?
  • Wild animals as pets : animal welfare and conservation implications