Uppsatser om stereotypic behaviour
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possibilities of increasing welfare in captive cheetahs through hunting enrichment
Kandidatuppsats · SLU
… problems. In captivity cheetahs become chronically ill and also develop stereotypic behaviours. Neither of these are problems in wild populations and both can be linked to stress in captivity. One mean of targeting stereotypic behaviour is to provide environmental enrichments …
Examensarbete · SLU
… opportunities for them to behave naturally and abnormal behaviours such as stereotypic behaviour and tail biting may occur. To prevent abnormal behaviours animals in captivity are often provided with different kinds of enrichments. The aim of this study was to investigate what …
Kandidatuppsats · SLU
Stereotypic pacing is frequently observed in captive carnivores, however the underlying causes of this behaviour remain somewhat unclear. One of these possible causes are unpredictable feeding signals, which may give rise to frustration and subsequent pacing. Animal keepers at …
förslag och rekommendationer om berikningar utifrån djurens beteendeekologi
Kandidatuppsats · SLU
… and the wolf (Canis lupus) living in the wild. The aim was also to show which stereotypic behaviours these different species have in zoos and the enrichments that is already being used and to make suggestions and recommendations on enrichment based on animal behaviour ecology …
Examensarbete · SLU
… abnormal behaviours. Many of our stabled horses therefore develop some kind of stereotypic behaviour. This study was made in purpose of comparing the behaviour of a weaving horse to two non-weaving horses under similar conditions, where one of the horses was stabled next to the …
Relationsdynamik i Disneys animerade filmer från 2000-talet ur ett genusperspektiv
Kandidatuppsats · Linnéuniversitetet
… have been critizied for portrayting men, women and love relationships with stereotypical behaviours and attributes. This may lead to negative effects on childrens and adolescents perception of reality. The purpose of this study was to investigate how Disney portrays the dynamic …
Bökboxen - en prototyp för att motverka stereotypa beteenden hos grisar
Kandidatuppsats · Högskolan i Halmstad
… in the beginning of a pig´s life can prevent the tendency to develop stereotypical behaviour. We believe that bökboxen can have a positive result on pig´s stereotypical behaviour, but that the contraption still is not enough to stimulate all of the pig´s natural behaviour. Our …
Examensarbete · SLU
… wean foals at a young age, they are exposed for stress that could lead to stereotypic and other behaviour problems.
Examensarbete · SLU
… work shows that time spent in the stable is correlated to development of stereotypic behaviours. Small amount off fibre diets, high concentrate rations and bedding types other than straw increase the risk of developing crib-biting. Crib-biting is thought to keep a normal …
implikationer på djurvälfärd och argument för en nollvision om förekomst av beteendet
Övrigt arbete · SLU
Most descriptions of stereotypic behaviours have in common that these repetitive behaviours only has been observed in captive animals and therefore it has been proposed that stereotypies exist because we house animals in environments that are sub-optimal to them. Some scientists …
Magisteruppsats · Högskolan i Borås · 2011
… differently. It also shows that boys and girls are often portrayed in a gender-stereotypical way in children’s literature. The theoretical framework consists of a combination of theories on gender equality and gender science based on the work of Eva Mark and Yvonne Hirdman. The …
Examensarbete · SLU
Farmed mink often perform stereotypic behaviours which is considered to be a sign of reduced welfare. Previous studies have shown that enriched cages can reduce the frequency of performed stereotypies. Most studies on mink in Sweden have been done on adults. The aim of this …
C-uppsats · Handelshögskolan i Stockholm
… women's career advancement, which are the following: the male leader and the stereotypical male leadership, firms having higher expectations on women's performance, women's reluctance to self-promotion and to play "the organizational game", women's preference of social networks …
Kandidatuppsats · SLU
… her forelegs to reach the nets better. The two oldest elephants showed more stereotypic behaviour during the first and third week. I reason one explanation may be because the linkers were bigger during week one and three. One of the enrichments did therefore last less time and …
Kandidatuppsats · SLU
… shortened feeding-time and long periods of fasting are behavioral changes like stereotypic behaviors and an increased risk for ulcers. A solution to the short feeding-time is that you are feeding roughage in a small mesh hay net, or a so-called Slow-feed net. The Slow-feed nets …