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Apr 24 2018 | Brenda Harriman

Determining The Best Indicators Of Dairy Cow Welfare: A Case Study From Italy

This study looks at the first ever national protocol for the welfare of dairy cows in Italy, where researchers developed practical and scientifically valid assessment methods to safeguard animal welfare. READ MORE

Nov 24 2017 | Faunalytics

Death And Disgust: A Review Of Italian Vegetarians

A study looking at the motivation for being veg*n in Italy finds that disgust towards meat is a powerful factorin how Italian veg*ns make their choices. READ MORE

Oct 24 2017 | Mona Zahir

Does Training Affect Zoo Animal Behaviour?: A Case Study With Lemurs

PRT may play a crucial role for the management of primates, including ring-tailed lemurs, in captive facilities such as zoos. READ MORE

Sep 19 2017 | Faunalytics

Using Thermography To Test Dog Stress

Infrared thermography may be a quick and relatively effective way to measure stress in dogs, however, care needs to be taken not to cause further stress. READ MORE

May 14 2017 | Mona Zahir

When Kosher Slaughter Fails To Meet Its Own Standards

Animals slaughtered under kosher conditions may still be rejected and not considered kosher, with a rejection rate as high as 71%. READ MORE

May 11 2017 | Mona Zahir

One Strategy For Preventing Turtle Bycatch

By identifying the areas and seasons at highest risk of bycatch, the interaction index has the potential to make a big difference for turtles. READ MORE

Apr 11 2017 | Faunalytics

“Eating Identities” And Red Meat Consumption

A new study looks at the role of "eating identities" and how they inform individuals' intentions to eat red meat or reduce meat consumption. READ MORE

Dec 8 2016 | Faunalytics

Pig Welfare At Slaughter: An International Review

The welfare of pigs at slaughter can vary broadly from country to country depending on differences in stunning time and efficacy. READ MORE

Sep 12 2016 | Faunalytics

How Well Do We Recognize Behavior Issues In Dogs?

Real or perceived behavior issues among companion dogs can have serious welfare implications, but how well do humans recognize them? READ MORE

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