PROCEEDINGS
KEYNOTE LECTURES
Dr Emanuela Dalla Costa
DVM, PhD, ECAWBM – AWSEL
Improving horse welfare and behaviour: recent advances and open challenges in equine science
Prof Daniel S. Mills
BVSc PhD CBiol FSB FHEA CCAB Dip ECAWBM(BM) FRCVS
Understanding the relationship between pain and behaviour in clinical behaviour practice
LECTURES
Do our dogs sleep enough?
Carrie Tooley
Understanding dogs who react to other dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)
Himara Van Haevermaet
Behavioural pain indicators around farrowing in sows
Elena Navarro
Serotonin assays in clinical practice. Do sex and activity play a role in serotonin concentrations in equine plasma?
Tiago Mendonça
Whippet and Italian Greyhound interspecific social behaviour: preliminary data from an Italian survey
Simona Normando
The use of sertraline in dogs presenting compulsive behaviour: a four-case series
João Pedro Monteiro
Improvement of the quality of life in four dogs with intracranial pathology after ethological treatment
Susana Muñiz de Miguel
A preliminary study on preparedness in veterinary behavioural medicine among veterinary students in the United Kingdom
Sharmini Julita Paramasivam
Impact of living conditions on repetitive behaviours in dogs
Hélène Bussière
The effect of two anxiolytic drugs on learning in dogs: Preliminary findings
Juan Argüelles
Case report: Noise and thunderstorm sensitivity in a dog with chronic pain
Eleanora Amadei
Management of stress during international air travel in 4 cats – a case series
Katrin Jahn
Bengal and Savannah hybrid cats: do they behave differently from other domestic cats?
Hélène Bussière
The cage as an educational and therapeutic tool for dogs: results of a dog’s owners questionnaire enquiry
Stephane Bleuer
Case report: An aggressive behaviour in older dog allowed us to assess her “overall” health
Eleanora Amadei
A Canine Food Reaching Task (CanFoRe): A New Tool To Assess Paw Preference In Domestic Dogs
Yasemin Salgirli Demirbas
PANELISTS
Session 1 - December 10
- Daniela Alberghina
Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina – Italy - João Pedro Monteiro
Bom Jesus Veterinary Hospital – Portugal - Tiago Mendoça
IRSEA (Research Institute in Semiochemistry and Applied Ethology) – France - Susana Muñiz de Miguel
Rof Codina Veterinary Teaching Hospital – Spain - Elena Navarro
Veterinary School – Autonomous University of Barcelona – Spain - Simona Normando
Padua University – Italy - Lorella Notari
RSPCA – UK - Carrie Tooley
Behavioural Referrals Veterinary Practice, Chester – UK - Himara Van Haevermaet
University of Lincoln – UK
Session 2 - December 11
- Eleanora Amadei
Independent researcher -Italy - Juan Carlos Argüelles
Universidad Cardenal Herrera-CEU and Ethoclinic Valencia – España - Stephane Bleuer
Private practice (Tel Aviv) – Israel - Hélène Bussière
École Nationale Vétérinaire d’Alfort – France - Katrin Jahn
German Veterinary Clinic -United Arab Emirates - Sharmini Julita Paramasivam
- University of Surrey – UK
- Patrizia Piotti
University of Milan – Italy - Giacomo Riggio
Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa – Italy - Yasemin Salgirli Demirbas
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ankara University – Turkey
Session 1 agenda
December 10, 2020
14:00
Welcome
14:05
Keynote “Improving horse welfare and behaviour: recent advances and open challenges in equine science”
Emanuela Dalla Costa
15:05
Break
15:10
Social Learning in Shelter Dogs: the ‘Your Friend is My Friend’ method
Lorella Notari
15:25
Seven-week old puppy performance during a behavioural standardized test: influence of breed groups based on genetic relatedness and environment
Daniela Alberghina
15:40
Do our dogs sleep enough?
Carrie Tooley
15:55
Understanding dogs who react to other dogs (Canis lupus familiaris)
Himara Van Haevermaet
16:10
Break
16:30
Equine Appeasing Pheromones (EAP) slightly influences maternal serum serotonin response to a short separation from foal: a preliminary study
Daniela Alberghina
16:45
Behavioural pain indicators around farrowing in sows
Elena Navarro
17:00
Serotonin assays in clinical practice. Do sex and activity play a role in serotonin concentrations in equine plasma?
Tiago Mendonça
17:15
Whippet and Italian Greyhound interspecific social behaviour: preliminary data from an Italian survey
Simona Normando
17:30
Break
17:35
The use of sertraline in dogs presenting compulsive behaviour: a four-case series
João Pedro Monteiro
17:50
Improvement of the quality of life in four dogs with intracranial pathology after ethological treatment
Susana Muñiz de Miguel
18:05
Close
Session 2 agenda
December 11, 2020
14:00
Welcome
14:05
Keynote – Understanding the relationship between pain and behaviour in clinical behaviour practice
Daniel S. Mills
15:05
Break
15:10
A preliminary study on preparedness in veterinary behavioural medicine among veterinary students in the United Kingdom
Sharmini Julita Paramasivam
15:25
Impact of living conditions on repetitive behaviours in dogs
Hélène Bussière
15:40
The effect of two anxiolytic drugs on learning in dogs: Preliminary findings
Juan Argüelles
15:55
Demographics, personality, and relationship with owners affected pets’ quality of life during COVID-19 lockdown
Patrizia Piotti
16:10
Break
16:30
Case report: Noise and thunderstorm sensitivity in a dog with chronic pain
Eleanora Amadei
16:45
Management of stress during international air travel in 4 cats – a case series
Katrin Jahn
17:00
Bengal and Savannah hybrid cats: do they behave differently from other domestic cats?
Hélène Bussière
17:15
The cage as an educational and therapeutic tool for dogs: results of a dog’s owners questionnaire enquiry
Stephane Bleuer
17:30
Break
17:35
Case report: An aggressive behaviour in older dog allowed us to assess her “overall” health
Eleanora Amadei
17:50
A Canine Food Reaching Task (CanFoRe): A New Tool To Assess Paw Preference In Domestic Dogs
Yasemin Salgirli Demirbas
18:05
Correlation between serotonin and tryptophan serum concentrations in shelter dogs undergoing a stressful procedure
Giacomo Riggio
18:20
Close