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Social Behavior: Pigs turn to humans, unless there is a problem
Like dogs, pigs turn to humans in neutral situations to interact with them. However, when faced with a problem to solve, pigs prefer to figure it out on their own, unlike dogs....
The Species Most Frequently Killed on Europe's Roads
A study identifies the species most vulnerable to road accidents—and they are not necessarily the ones most at risk of extinction. It shows that road accident prevention measure...
Chat: Will the lifting of lockdown restrictions cause separation anxiety?
While cats are not known for their exuberant attachment to their owners, a study has identified potential separation anxiety issues in cats for the first time. Although numerous...
Understanding Separation Anxiety in Dogs to Avoid Stress During the Reopening
Given the current lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard not to imagine the period of freedom that will follow. But for our canine friends, the future doesn’t look...
Animal Welfare: WOAH Is Taking Action on the Issue of Live Animal Transport
The 2nd edition of the World Forum on the The Animal Welfare* Working Group, established by WOAH in 2017, met on the 11th and 12th last April in Paris. This year, participants d...
Animal Shelters: Less Stress and More Rest for Dogs Temporarily Housed Outside the Kennel
Le placement temporaire en famille d’accueil réduit le niveau de stress et augmente le temps de repos chez les chiens vivant en refuge.