POSTER PRESENTATIONS

August 1st, 2023

 

No. 15:30-15:50 Grande hall No. 15:30-15:50 Bolero hall
1

Tactile stimulation influences the frequency of visits of crossbreed calves to an automatic milk feeder

Karolini De-Sousa, Instituto de Zootecnia da Secretaria de Agricultura e Abastecimento do Estado de São Paulo (SAA)

16

How to set the stage to ''Tag 'n' Track''?

Serge Alindekon, Professorship of Animal Health and Welfare, University of Rostock

2

Horses discriminate human body odors from joy and fear contexts

Léa Lansade, CNRS, IFCE, INRAE, Université de Tours

17

Accuracy of an ultra-wideband real-time location system for tracking growing-finishing pigs under practical conditions

Maximilian Knoll, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of Life Sciences, Albrecht Daniel Thaer Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Ethology

3

Welfare challenges in marketing, transportation and slaughtering of ruminant animal in Bangladesh

Jashim Uddin, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Rajshahi University

18

Influence of social position on the feeding behavior of Nellore cattle

Matheus Deniz, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu - SP

4

Not just a matter of daily mood! Investigating the reliability of a separation and reunion test performed on pet dogs and their owners

Therese Rehn, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of animal environment and health

19

Plasticity of Grazing Patterns on Rangeland in California Beef Cattle

Maggie Creamer, Center for Animal Welfare, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis

5

Human–Animal Interactions in Dairy Goats

Francesca Carnovale, Institute of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences

20

Use of machine learning to distinguish between rigid versus flexible behavioural patterns in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus): a pilot study

 Yuting Lin, Royal Veterinary College

6

Is milking reactivity of water buffalo cows influenced by the production system?

Madalina Mincu, Research and Development Institute for Bovine

21

Evaluation of infrared thermography as a non-invasive method for measuring stress in dairy cows during isolation

Dinu Gavojdian, Research and Development Institute for Bovine

7

Oxytocin and IgA – do they respond to human tactile and vocal interactions?

Stephanie Lürzel, Institute of Animal Welfare Science, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna

22

Turkey on the track: Tracking turkey chicks automatically based on a deep learning algorithm

 Jenny Stracke, University of Bonn

8

Mouth movements during competition is a potential indicator of oral lesions in dressage horses

Janne Winther Christensen, Section of Behaviour, Stress and Welfare, Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Aarhus University, Tjele, Denmark

23

Activity patterns of healthy calves housed in large groups

Dengsheng Sun, Agricultural Biosystems Engineering Group, Wageningen University & Research

9

A novel method for improving student veteran and shelter dog well-being: A brief canine socializing intervention

Emily Webberson, Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Texas Tech University, USA

24

IoT for dogs: what types of technologies are commercially available , and do they work?

Luis Fernando Costa Garrido, Graduate Program in Animal Science, School of Life Sciences, Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba

10

Using gene editing to “Improve” dogs – A reflection on limits of human interference in animals

Maria Jose Hotzel, Laboratório de Etologia Aplicada e Bem-Estar Animal, Universidade Federal De Santa Catarina

25

Reliability of the observation time for recording agonistic behaviours for welfare assessment of dairy cows

Miroslav Kjosevski, Animal Welfare Center, Department for Animal Hygiene and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – Skopje, Macedonia

11

Co-operative care does not scare – the impact of choice and control in dog’s stress levels during nail clipping

Anna Sydänheimo, University Centre Sparsholt, Sparsholt, United Kingdom; Pawsiteam Oy, Kaarina, Finland

26

Social housing improves dairy calves’ performance in a competition test

 Malina Suchon, Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Canada

12

The reliability of a Human Approach Test in blue foxes

Eeva Ojala, Research Centre for Animal Welfare, Department of Production Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki

28

Changes in play behaviour of dairy calves in reaction to weaning and separation from their dam - Do slight age differences impact the responses?

Anina Vogt, Division of Animal Husbandry, Behaviour and Welfare, University of Gießen, Germany

13

Cultural Discrimination Against Donkeys in Sudan

Abdelkareem A. Ahmed, Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources

29

The effectiveness of different pharmacological approaches to mitigate pain following caustic disbudding on calves – A systematic review

Zimbábwe Osório-Santos, Laboratório de Etologia Aplicada e Bem-Estar Animal, Universidade Federal De Santa Catarina

14

Dog handlers' experiences of Dog-Assisted Education in Sweden

Lena Lidfors, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of animal environment and health

31

Expert elicitation to design a risk-based framework for monitoring welfare on EU dairy farms

Eliana Lima, European Food Safety Authority

15

Exogenous administration of corticosterone to hens influences their chicks’ responses to feed and alarm playback calls

Oluwaseun Iyasere, Department of Animal Physiology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria; Animal Husbandry Systems and Ethology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany

32

Goats that stare at video screens –behavioural responses of goats towards images of familiar and unfamiliar con- and heterospecifics

Christian Nawroth, Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN)

 

August 2nd, 2023

No. 15:45-16:05 Grande hall No. 15:45-16:05 Bolero hall
33

The use and effect of a hiding space on the lying and sleep-like behaviour of newborn dairy calves during temporary separation from their dams

Kathryn Proudfoot, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island

45

Use of space and resources by laboratory mice housed in pet cages or laboratory cages

Michelle Gygax, Animal Welfare Department, Veterinary Public Health Institute, University of Bern

34

Piglexity – A simulation to understand behavioural complexity as a basis for its use as an integrative welfare indicator

Christina Raudies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Department of Life Sciences, Albrecht Daniel Thaer Institute of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Animal Husbandry and Ethology

46

Nausea-induced pica in laboratory rats with kaolin, zeolite, bentonite, and gypsum as test substances

Sadahiko Nakajima, Kwansei Gakuin University

35

Comparison of conventional-indoor, deep-straw, and organic systems on pig welfare evaluated at fattening phase and slaughterhouse

Emma Fabrega, Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Monells

47

Visual discrimination between groups of balls by domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)

Megumi Fukuzawa, Nihon University, College of Bioresource Sciences

36

Stress-induced hyperthermia and the fear response of chicks to intermittent noise depend on the stress level of their mothers

Abayomi Tomori, Department of Animal Physiology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun

48

Towards standardization of fear test battery for horses

Elena Gobbo, University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Animal Science

37

A preliminary study of behaviour and emotions of therapy horses during training

Anna Lundberg, Section of Anthrozoology and Applied Ethology, Dep. of Animal Environment and Health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

49

Impact of environmental enrichment sessions on cat stress scores of cats hospitalized for sporotrichosis treatment

Sabrina Sato, Graduate Program in Animal Science, School of Life Sciences, Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil

38

Social structure and network position of group-housed dairy calves 

Katharine Burke, University of Florida

50

German Shepherds or Belgian Shepherd Malinois: comparision of the performance in scent detection tests

Helena Chaloupková, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

39

Awareness of smallholder dairy farmers in South West Nigeria on behaviors as positive welfare indicators in dairy cattle

Bukola Oyebanji, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife

51

Is castration the new sexy? Sexual behaviour directed towards castrated male dogs

Björn Forkman, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen

40

Meeting farm animal behavioural needs to ensure good animal welfare

Bas Rodenburg, Animals in Science and Society, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University

52

Place conditioning as evaluation of affective valence in neonatal piglets

Thomas Ede, University of Pennsylvania

41

The effects of unpredictable chronic mild stress on decision-making under ambiguity in laying hens

Lubor Kostal, Centre of Biosciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava

53

Social sham chewing in sows

Claes Anderson, Department of Animal Environment and Health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

42

Can there be compensation between positive and negative welfare and can net effect be assessed?

Don Broom, University of Cambridge

54

Defining and validating descriptors used in the Qualitative Behavioral Assessment of post-wean sows

Sarah Ibach, Swine Teaching and Research Center, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

43

Integrating welfare assessment into animal behaviour studies

Janire Castellano Bueno, Wild Animal Initiative

55

Fight outcome and weight gain as a function of basic social network parameters in the group of weaned piglets

Maja Prevolnik Povše, University of Maribor, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Animal Science

44

Impacts of environmental enrichment provision during yard weaning for beef calves

Emily Dickson, University of New England

56

Understanding the current practice of piglet teeth resection and the risk factors for piglet facial and sow teat lesions using a global online survey

Jen-Yun Chou, Pig Development Department, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc

 

 

57

Conservation Education: the signage used in Swedish Zoos

Maria Andersson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of animal environment and health

August 3rd, 2023

No. 15:30-15:50 Grande hall No. 15:30-15:50 Bolero hall
58

Broiler behavior is affected by genetic strain and stocking density

Shawna Weimer, University of Arkansas

69

Studying environmental enrichment and enclosure change to gather insights into the minds of sharks

 Kristie Lawrence, Animal Welfare Science Centre, University of Melbourne

59

Effect of light sources on behaviour and health in broiler breeders

Guro Vasdal, Animalia, Norwegian Meat and Poultry Research Centre

70

Impact of individual pens removal on veal calves’ behaviour

Virginie Lefoul, The French Livestock Institute, Meat Quality Department, Veal calves experimental farm

 

 

71

Cognitive and stereotypies behavioural aspects in the horse

David Arney, Institute of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Estonian University of Life Sciences

61

 

Alterations in cerebellum induced by selection for tameness in Red Junglefowl

 Johanna Gjøen, Linköping University

72

Using group scan sampling to try to understand how a citrus-extract product has an effect on tail biting in pigs

Alexis Nalovic, EPIDALIS

62

Welfare of spent hens in Flemish slaughterhouses: current situation

Noémie Van Noten, Animal Sciences Unit, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

73

Characterization of Clinical Signs in Newly Arrived Calves with Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) Based on Different Case Definitions

Katrina Garneau, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan

63

LEGMONI, a ready-to-use tool for evaluating laying hen welfare at the slaughterhouse

Anneleen Watteyn, Animal Sciences Unit, Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

74

Direct observations of tail posture as a proxy for tail damage in pigs

Megan Lucas, Animal Welfare Science Centre, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne

64

Does smelling the mothers’ wool during social isolation affects the lambs’ behavioural response?

Rodolfo Ungerfeld, Facultad de Veterinaria, Unversidad de la República

75

Pick your company: pen-level tail health affects tail lesion development in the individual pig during the finishing phase

Camilla Munsterhjelm, Research Centre for Animal Welfare, Department of Production Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki

65

Exposure to the mother activates the main olfactory bulb of lambs

Aline Freitas De Melo, Facultad de Veterinaria, Unversidad de la República

 

 

66

Validation of an associative learning test to evaluate the cognitive ability of yearling sheep born to sheared or non-sheared mothers

Lorena Lacuesta, Facultad de Veterinaria Universidad de la República

 

 

67

Improving sheep welfare at slaughter: feasibility of animal-based indicators to assess electrical stunning

Marta Comin, Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan

 

 

68

Social transmission in sheep training on virtual fence

Per Nielsen, RISE Research Institute of Sweden