The study of human-animal interactions (HAI), and the resulting human-animal relationships
(HARs) and bonds (HABs) which are set up as a consequence, is currently a topical issue in …

The study of animal emotion, as with its human equivalent, can be confusing due to the
complicated and inconsistent use of terminology, and the number of interlinked fields and …

The study of emotions in animals is of increasing importance to a number of disciplines such
as animal welfare science and affective neuroscience. Pigs are a common farm animal …

Animal welfare is an important pillar of sustainability in meat production and is associated
with other aspects of this concept, such as animal health, productivity, food safety, food …

The objectives of this study were to 1) identify determinants of poor welfare in commercial
broiler chicken flocks by studying the associations between selected resource-based …

There has been much concern in recent years about the welfare of elephants in zoos across
North America and Europe. While some previous studies have assessed captive elephant …

Simple Summary Vital for informing debates about the ways we interact with wild animals
and their associated habitats is knowledge of their welfare status. To date, scientific …

A demanda por sistemas intensivos de produção é uma realidade mundial com tendência a
crescimento nas próximas décadas. No entanto, esses sistemas apresentam limitações em …

Animal welfare is increasingly important for the Australian livestock industries, to maintain
social licence to practice as well as ensuring market share overseas. Improvement of animal …

Social behavior is a key component of pig welfare on farms, but little is known on the
development of social behaviors in piglets. This study aimed to explore social behaviors and …