Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Example 1 - Calves
• Example 2 - Horses
Genetic Factors and the Need for Novelty
Examples:
- Kittens
- Dogs
- Chicks
Genetic Factors and the Need for Novelty
Other examples in pigs:
• Familiar vs. Novel object – age influence
• Raising on concrete vs straw
• Influence of genetics: pure vs. hybrid
ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR & WELFARE
Feeding behavior
Lecture 6
c. Availability of water;
e. Effects of disturbances
f. Gut size and input to the brain from sensory receptors - FULL
Rate of food processing depends on:
a. Gut cross-sectional area,
b. Animals usually learn very fast when food is provided in a new place
• Feed availability