Tools to measure and improve animal welfare: Reward-related behaviour

Animal Welfare

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL., 2007, Pages 67-73

  Van der Harst, J E ^a   Spruijt, B M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Anticipatory behaviour; Behavioural therapy; Neuro ethology; Reward; Welfare indicator

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; EXPECTATION; EXPERIENCE; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRESS; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34250192953     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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