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Rebecca Meagher
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Research
Latest papers
Practice does not make perfect: Juvenile object play does not improve the predation skills of adult mink in "simulated prey" tests.
Developmental psychobiology · 2022
Latest funding
- $12,500
Understanding and assessing boredom in farm animals
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
- $132,000
Understanding and assessing boredom in farm animals
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Practice does not make perfect: Juvenile object play does not improve the predation skills of adult mink in "simulated prey" tests.
Dawson LC, Meagher R, Ahloy-Dallaire J, Mason G
Understanding and assessing boredom in farm animals
Principal investigators: Meagher, Rebecca
Understanding and assessing boredom in farm animals
Principal investigators: Meagher, Rebecca
Keywords: boredom; animal welfare; agency; attention; emotional states; environmental enrichment; welfare assessment; dairy cattle; mink
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Jamie Ahloy Dallaire and Georgia Mason: 1 shared paper
- Jamie Ahloy Dallaire and Rebecca Meagher: 1 shared paper
- Georgia Mason and Rebecca Meagher: 1 shared paper
- Animal Science & Aquaculture
- Integrative Biology
- Département des sciences animales
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