Contact
Centre of Excellence in Animal Welfare Science
E-mail: AWScience@slu.se
Telephone: 018-671622
Projects
Last changed: 03 December 2019
Here is a sample of ongoing research projects at SLU:
- Animal welfare in modern production systems for fish
- Behaviour of dogs in an office environment
- Data from animal welfare controls: an epidemiological analysis
- Development of a method to study the relationship between dogs and owners
- Human caregiving behaviour and its effect on emotional bonding in dogs
- Impact of early gut microflora colonization on behaviour in pigs: Investigating the microbiota-gut-brain axis
- Indicators of positive emotional states in dogs
- Loading and unloading of pigs at transport to slaughter
- Optimal light environment for laying hens
- Physiological assessments for improved welfare of farmed fish
- Preparing for the challenges and opportunities of life: effects of early experience on adaptive plasticity in laying hens
- The effect of transport cage size on the welfare of working dogs
- The link between positive animal welfare early in life and enhanced immune competence in dairy cows
- The welfare of farmed fish at the time of slaughter
- Using body language to assess emotional states in dairy cows
Links to find out more about our ongoing research at Linköping University:
Contact
Page editor: Yezica.Norling@slu.se
