From: IN%"quixi@mweb.co.za" 4-MAY-2004 23:16:26.57 To: IN%"applied-ethology@sask.usask.ca" "applied ethology list" CC: Subj: Compulsive behaviour in zoo animals Hi, A veterinarian colleague has asked me to post her request on this list: She would like to study the use of drugs for compulsive behaviour in zoo animals and would appreciate any references or general information in this regard. Please reply to her directly if you can assist her: Freddie Hurly fchurly@mweb.co.za Thank you Quixi Sonntag -----Original Message----- From: Joseph M. Stookey [mailto:joseph.stookey@usask.ca] Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 4:33 PM To: applied ethology list Subject: job advert Hi, The following position annoucement was sent to me by Dr. Clive Phillips. Details of the postdoctoral position are outlined in the attachment. Joe ================================================= Dear Dr Stookey, I wondered if you could add the attached job advert to the Applied Ethology website. best wishes Clive Phillips Professor of Animal Welfare, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton 4343, QLD, Australia Tel. +61 7 5460 1158,/3346 9179; mobile 0423165923; Fax +617 5460 1444/3365 1255.CRICOS Provider Number 00025B c.phillips@uq.edu.au From: IN%"derek.haley@usask.ca" 8-MAY-2004 11:05:49.52 To: IN%"applied-ethology@sask.usask.ca" CC: Subj: Two scientist positions in swine welfare and behaviour I post the following on behalf of Jeff Rushen. Derek Haley ----- Forwarded message from Jeff Rushen ----- Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 10:20:09 -0400 From: Jeff Rushen Subject: research scientist position swine welfare and behaviour To: derek.haley@usask.ca Hi Derek, Can you send this over ISAEnet-L and applied-ethology? Thanks, Jeff Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is advertising two permanent, full time positions as Research Scientists in swine behaviour and welfare (Salary range CAN$42948 to $88674). The closing date for applications is June 4th, 2004. Interested applicants can find further information and on-line application forms on the Canadian Government website at: http://emplois.gc.ca/jobs/p033168e.htm (English) or http://emplois.gc.ca/jobs/p033168f.htm (French). The positions will be located at the Dairy and Swine Research and Development Centre, Lennoxville, Quebec. This is a re-advertisement of a previous position, and previous applicants will need to reapply. We are re-advertising because we were unable to find suitable Canadian applicants. Therefore, the positions are open to non-Canadians. The position is non-imperative bilingual, which means that applicants must currently speak, read and write either English or French, and be prepared to take language training in the other language at Government expense. For further information, please contact Jeff Rushen (rushenj@agr.gc.ca) or the current science director, Valerie Stevens (stevensv@agr.gc.ca). ----- End forwarded message ----- From: IN%"doggnponyshow@hotmail.com" "Kasie McGee" 8-MAY-2004 13:50:21.04 To: IN%"Applied-ethology@sask.usask.ca" CC: Subj: rabbit behavior help needed I have been away from the list for a few months while moving. I was contacted today by a woman needing help with rabbit behavior. Being a specialist in canid behavior, what I really know about rabbits can be written in long hand on the head of a pin, so I humbly request some of our rabbit experts out there please help her! her email address is . I do not know the nature of her question; figured it would be best if it came from the horse's mouth, so to speak. Thanks for your assistance. Kasie McGee _________________________________________________________________ Check out the coupons and bargains on MSN Offers! http://youroffers.msn.com