Changes in the behaviour of sheltered cats when coping with a new environment: focus on individuality and effects on sickness behaviour

Environmental change, such as an arrival to a cat shelter, is something that has been seen to affect the domestic cat by increasing stress levels and sickness behaviours e.g. food deprivation and diarrhoea, and thereby jeopardise its welfare. Measuring stress and welfare is of importance when evalua...

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Main Author: Skånberg, Lena
Format: First cycle, G2E
Language:Swedish
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Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/7103/

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