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Well-being: Brachycephalic dogs suffer from more health conditions
While flat-faced or brachycephalic dogs are very popular, they often suffer from serious respiratory, eye, digestive, and skin conditions that result in a reduced quality of lif...
Slower-growing chickens enjoy better well-being
A new independent study shows that slower-growing broiler chickens are healthier and have a better quality of life than breeds that grow more quickly to meet the demands of the...
Predicting and Preventing Fractures in Racehorses
A study of the skeletons of various horses shows that racehorses are not adequately prepared for the extreme mechanical stresses they endure during a race. The resulting injurie...
Cows' social networks: A Key Factor in Their Health and Well-Being
To date, our understanding of social connections and bonds among cows remains limited. However, these connections are believed to have a significant impact on the animals’ healt...
Relieving Post-Traumatic Stress in Dogs
Everyone is familiar, in one way or another, with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in humans, but did you know that your four-legged companions can also suffer from it? The...
Drones and Artificial Intelligence to the Rescue of Birds in Agricultural Settings
Ground nests of birds in rural areas are vulnerable to agricultural activities and machinery that plow fields every spring. Researchers have developed a new system that, when pa...