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5 Enrichment Types |
Physical Occupational/Entertainment Nutritional Social Sensory |
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Physical Enrichment |
Housing design, space allowance, horizontal/vertical space |
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Occupation/Entertainment Enrichment |
Exercise, toys, furniture |
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Nutritonal Enrichment |
Quality, quantity, how it is provided |
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Social Enrichment |
Human interaction, another familial if appropriate |
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Sensory Enrichment |
Tactile, sight, smell, hear (outside VS inside) |
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Principles of Enrichment |
It is safe It improves welfare Incorporates need of individual Items rotated regularly to maintain interest Increases in complexity to be introduced slowly |
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Tinbergen's 4 Whys |
Causation Ontogeny Function Evolution |
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Causation |
Cause of behaviour - why they act this way |
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Ontogeny |
How has behaviour developed over time |
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Function |
How behaviour contribites to survival & fitness |
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Evolution |
How has behaviour developed (artificial selection & domestication etc) |
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Positive Reinforcement |
Delivery of a reinforcer to increase behaviour E.G lots of affection & grooming cat that seeks attention |
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Negative Reinforcement |
Removal of something bad to increase behaviour E.G loosen grip on horses reins |
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Positive Punishment |
Delivery of something bad following undesired behaviour E.G spraying water at the cat if it scratches the couch |
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Negative Punishment |
Removal of a pleasant stimulus following undesired behaviour E.G if cat gets too aggressive during playtime, stop the play |
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Classical Conditioning |
Unconditined Stimulus Unconditioned Response Neutral Stimulus Conditioned Stimulus Conditioned Response |
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Behavioural Methods |
Habituation Desensitisation Counter Conditioning |
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Habituation |
Cat let out of cattery gradually for brief periods of time |
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Desensitisation |
Dog fearful of loud noises, start at kennel far away from barking, slowly move it closer |
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Counter Conditioning |
Retrain it to like something it feared |
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Five Freedoms |
Freedom to exhibit normal behaviour Freedom from hunger & thirt Freedom from fear & distress Freedom from pain, injury & disease Freedom from discomfort |
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Define Animal Welfare |
Animal Welfare describes how an animal is dealing with the environment it lives in, pertaining to the 5 Freedoms |
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Chicken Welfare |
Refined, overpoulated spaces - natural foragers, overpopulation causes stress related behaviours |
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Cow Welfare |
Domesticated for meat & milk, farmed in overcrowded paddocks & forced to reproduce then seperated from young. Lack of space to graze, emotional distress = less milk production |
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Pig Welfare |
Farmed for meat, kept in concrete enclosures & given limited outdoor opportunity. Medical complications from cheap/basic housing & poor ventilation/drainage. Stress related behaviour leads to inappetance etc causing reduced meat production |