An interactive and engaging series of talks and practicals introduce the audience to methods in monitoring and considering animal emotions in husbandry practices.
The session covers the innovative concept of cognitive bias testing in zoos and the considerations of how contingencies are linked to animal emotion in training programmes, all with the goal of improving the welfare of animals in human care.
These topics are presented by experts in the field:
▪️ 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗻, Animal Training Coordinator at Copenhagen Zoo,
▪️ 𝗝𝗶𝗺 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗲, Animal Behaviour Management Officer at London Zoo,
▪️ 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗵, Animal Training Consultant at Barbara's Force Free Animal Training,
▪️ 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗮 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗸𝗮̈𝗻𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮, CEO of Arador Innovations.
28 сен 2023
