animal welfare, a new profession?
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Video report on human-animal relationships and the growing importance of animal welfare in animal husbandry and veterinary care (32 min.).
Subject: Behaviour/Emotions/Caring for animals
es colliers électriques et étrangleurs sont positifs pour les chiens et leur éducation, VRAI ou FAUX ?
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Dossier providing the definition of electric and choke collars, their intended purpose, information on users, their negative physical and mental effects on dogs, and on the proposed law to ban them.
Welfare of pigs on farm
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Infographic in English giving the main conclusions of the EFSA Opinion on the welfare of pigs in farming
Comportement animal : comment se mettre dans la tête de l’animal ? |
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Slide presentation with commentary (19 min) on the behaviors and behavioral needs of animals. Animals have feelings and are capable of cognition, meaning that they can evaluate the situation in which they find themselves. They have emotions, establish relationships with their fellow creatures and with humans, and can be optimistic or pessimistic. The presentation ends with the positive consequences of a good human-animal relationship in llivestock farming.
Tilapia Welfare Online Course
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Online courses (in English or Spanish) on tilapia nutrition, health, environment and humane slaughter. The first training session on tilapia welfare indicators and tilapia nutrition and welfare is already available for trial.
Impact of stress on immune function, health, and productivity in pigs
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This article defines stress, its causes in pig production, and its consequences for the behavior, physiology and immune response of pigs. It includes tables and figures to illustrate the mechanisms of stress responses, and the link between stressors and physiological responses in pigs.
Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines
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A set of resources (practical guide and videos in English) for veterinary teams to help them understand and respond appropriately to the emotional state of cats during consultations
Ebroiler Track : outil d’alerte du bien-être det de la santé des poulets d’élevage de chair
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Video on an IT innovation from ITAVI that allows the real-time monitoring of health and welfare parameters in broilers to make farm management easier
Cat Friendly Clinic - AAFP and ISFM recommendations for "Feline-Friendly" manipulations
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A practical guide for veterinary teams on how to reduce stress in cats during consultations. It reviews social behavior and communication in cats, explains how to prepare owners and their cats for a visit to the vet, interactions with cats during consultations, and detection and management techniques for frightened or aggressive cats.
Medical Training
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Website to improve cat owners' knowledge of their pets and how to deal with medical situations. It contains information on cat development, its expressions and character, and practical advice sheets on how owners should approach their cats and reassure them if necessary during a veterinary consultation.
