VPP 3271 : Jurisprudence, Ethology and Animal Welfare
Learning Activities
1 Introduction to ethology Important aspects of ethology, History of the Ethology Field 2 Animal Behaviour and Communication Sexual Behaviour of male and female, Maternal behaviour, Social behaviour and Feeding behaviour 3 Abnormal Behaviour in Animals The cause and effect of abnormal behaviour in animals 4 Domestication Effects of domestication on animal behaviour, Criteria of animals suitable for domestication Changes in behaviour due to domestication, Development and assesment of behaviour in animals for domestication 5 Animal Welfare Animal Welfare Assesment : The 5 Domains and The 5 freedoms The relationship between behaviour, physiology and welfare in animals 6 Welfare issues Lab Animal, Companion Animal, Avian, Reptilian, Aquatic animals and Wildlife 7 Introduction to jurisprudence Federal Law, State law and municipal law
8 Veterinary related acts Veterinary Act 1974, Animal Act 1953 (2006 Ammendments), Poison Act 1953, Dangerous Poison Act 1952, Wildlife Conservation Act 2010
9 Jurisprudence and Animal Welfare Introduction to related Government and Non-governmental Organization Jurisdiction and Enforcement of Govt Agencies
10 Case Study Pet Animal Abuse, Livestock Abuse and Abuse of Captive Wildlife
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