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Jul 11 2013 | Faunalytics

Efficient Cooperative Restraint Training With Rhesus Macaques

In animal experiments, non-human primates sometimes need to be restrained using a primate chair. A method has been developed to train primates using negative and positive reinforcement to use the primate chair. READ MORE

Jul 11 2013 | Faunalytics

Calgary Stampede Rodeo Under Fire For Animal Abuse

This paper reviews the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo arguments presented for putting horses in danger during the Stampede. READ MORE

Jul 9 2013 | Faunalytics

Communication Patterns Within A Group Of Shelter Dogs And Implications For Their Welfare

When shelter dogs are kept in groups, it generally provides a socially and physically improved environment. However, it can make interactions more stressful than enjoyable over time. READ MORE

Jul 8 2013 | Faunalytics

Views On Contentious Practices In Dairy Farming

This article examined the public's attitudes towards the controversial practise of dairy farmers separating newborn calves from their mothers. READ MORE

Jul 5 2013 | Faunalytics

Polar Bear Migration Increases Risk Of Pathogens

Due to global warming and climate change, polar bears have been forced to migrate further North, exposing them to new and diverse pathogens. READ MORE

Jul 4 2013 | Faunalytics

Horse Meat Scandal – A Wake-Up Call For Regulatory Authorities

The recent horse meat scandal has revealed the failures by regulatory authorities who, according to this author, should be taking a larger role in tackling meat authenticity. READ MORE

Jul 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Keeping Pets In Homes: A Three-Phase Retention Study

This is part two in a three-part series on companion animal adoption and retention. The following articles looks at the proportion of companion animals that remain in their home after 6 months and the differences between owner demographics and retention rates. READ MORE

Jul 3 2013 | Faunalytics

Non-governmental Organizations, Meat Consumption And Climate Change

This study explored how NGO organisations in the U.S. encouraged meat reduction to reduce climate change. READ MORE

Jun 30 2013 | Faunalytics

Veterinarian Ethical Issues In Horse Sports

Veterinarians have conflicting interests regarding the welfare of horses used in sports and for keeping the horses in competitions. This article tackles this ethical dilemma using literature on human sports medicine. READ MORE

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Efficient Cooperative Restraint Training With Rhesus Macaques

Calgary Stampede Rodeo Under Fire For Animal Abuse

Communication Patterns Within A Group Of Shelter Dogs And Implications For Their Welfare

Views On Contentious Practices In Dairy Farming

Polar Bear Migration Increases Risk Of Pathogens

Horse Meat Scandal – A Wake-Up Call For Regulatory Authorities

Keeping Pets In Homes: A Three-Phase Retention Study

Non-governmental Organizations, Meat Consumption And Climate Change

Veterinarian Ethical Issues In Horse Sports

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