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Jealousy in Dogs
Jealousy in Dogs
This study tested whether dogs displayed jealous behaviors when their human companions attended to three different objects, including a stuffed dog. The dogs did display more aggression towards the stuffed [...] READ MOREThis study tested whether dogs displayed jealous behaviors when their human companions attended to three different objects, including a stuffed dog. The dogs did display more aggression towards the stuffed [...] READ MORE

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Understanding Vocalization Might Help to Assess Stressful Conditions in Piglets
Understanding Vocalization Might Help to Assess Stressful Conditions in Piglets
In this study, the vocalizations of 22-week-old piglets were recorded while they were subjected to mild stress conditions of cold, pain, and hunger. The vocalizations were analyzed with computer software, [...] READ MOREIn this study, the vocalizations of 22-week-old piglets were recorded while they were subjected to mild stress conditions of cold, pain, and hunger. The vocalizations were analyzed with computer software, [...] READ MORE

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Effects of Invasive Plants on Arthropods
Effects of Invasive Plants on Arthropods
This literature review examines the effects of invasive plants on insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. 90% of arthropods are plant-eaters who depend on specific species. They decreased three times as often [...] READ MOREThis literature review examines the effects of invasive plants on insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. 90% of arthropods are plant-eaters who depend on specific species. They decreased three times as often [...] READ MORE

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An Owner Survey of Toys, Activities, and Behavior Problems in Indoor Cats
An Owner Survey of Toys, Activities, and Behavior Problems in Indoor Cats
This study surveyed veterinary clients on cat behavior problems, cat toy availability, and the frequency and duration of human-cat play sessions. No correlation was found between behavior problems and spay/neuter [...] READ MOREThis study surveyed veterinary clients on cat behavior problems, cat toy availability, and the frequency and duration of human-cat play sessions. No correlation was found between behavior problems and spay/neuter [...] READ MORE

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Redefining Agricultural Yields: From Tonnes to People Nourished per Hectare
Redefining Agricultural Yields: From Tonnes to People Nourished per Hectare
This literature review analyzed worldwide data to determine what percentage of crops grown are used for food, for animal feed, and for non-food uses (particularly biofuels). READ MOREThis literature review analyzed worldwide data to determine what percentage of crops grown are used for food, for animal feed, and for non-food uses (particularly biofuels). READ MORE

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Social Housing Improves Dairy Calves’ Performance in Two Cognitive Tests
Social Housing Improves Dairy Calves’ Performance in Two Cognitive Tests
In this study, newborn Holstein calves were separated from their mothers shortly after birth and isolated in a pen for four days. Half of the calves continued in solitary housing, [...] READ MOREIn this study, newborn Holstein calves were separated from their mothers shortly after birth and isolated in a pen for four days. Half of the calves continued in solitary housing, [...] READ MORE

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Yoruba Ethico-cultural Perspectives and Understanding of Animal Rights
Yoruba Ethico-cultural Perspectives and Understanding of Animal Rights
This literature review argues that non-Western cultural perspectives of animals should be incorporated into global concepts of animal ethics. Using Nigerian Yoruban culture as a case study, the authors explore [...] READ MOREThis literature review argues that non-Western cultural perspectives of animals should be incorporated into global concepts of animal ethics. Using Nigerian Yoruban culture as a case study, the authors explore [...] READ MORE

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Severity of Killer Whale Behavioral Responses to Ship Noise: A Dose–Response Study
Severity of Killer Whale Behavioral Responses to Ship Noise: A Dose–Response Study
This literature review analyzed data from previous orca studies to determine the impacts of noise from large shipping vessels upon respiration, speed, directness, deviation, and surface-active behavior. The whales showed [...] READ MOREThis literature review analyzed data from previous orca studies to determine the impacts of noise from large shipping vessels upon respiration, speed, directness, deviation, and surface-active behavior. The whales showed [...] READ MORE
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