Abstracts: Free communications
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- Avoiding hypothermia in neonatal piglets: causes of individual differences
- Behaviour epigenetics – implications for domestication and welfare
- Brain and behavioural lateralization in perspective, including its relevance to animal welfare
- Cow preference and usage of free stalls versus an open lying area
- Differences in the pre-calving behaviour of dairy heifers and cows, with and without calving difficulties
- Dog aggression towards family members: unpredictability of the attacks as a risk factor
- Effect of broody hens on behaviour of chicks
- Effect of feed barrier design on feeding and vigilance behaviour of freestall housed dairy cows
- Effect of parity on acute phase proteins and general activity in dairy cows during the puerperal period
- Effects of different forms of exercise on post-inhibitory rebound and unwanted behaviour in stabled horses
- Effects of extended lactation on cow activity
- Lying during transport by lambs depends on the duration of pre-transport food and water deprivation as well as the duration of transport itself
- Moving distance and speed of Thoroughbred foals, one-year horses and broodmares under night and day grazing condition
- Non beak-trimmed laying pullets kept with daylight may receive diets with only plant protein sources without increasing the risk for feather pecking and cannibalism
- Red junglefowl have individual body odours
- Stalled sows demonstrate higher motivation for compost compared to straw
- The change of the height of residual ration on trough in a free-stall barn
- The effect of exposing chicken embryos to light during incubation on their post-hatch fear, physical asymmetry, and behavioral rhythms
- The effects of group size on nest-box use by Hy-Line Brown laying hens in furnished cages
- The relationship between milk traits and behavioural characteristics of newly calved cows after introduction to new social group
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