Projects

researcher
Mgr. Katarína Pichová, PhD.

International

Current
  • Lifting farm animal lives – laying the foundations for positive animal welfare
    Program: COST
    Duration: 4. 11. 2022 – 3. 11. 2026
Finished
  • Identifying causes and solutions of keel bone damage in laying hens
    Program: COST
    Duration: 18. 10. 2016 – 17. 10. 2020
  • Synergy for preventing damaging behaviour in group housed pigs and chickens
    Program: COST
    Duration: 2. 3. 2016 – 1. 3. 2020

National

Current
  • Identification of behavioural and neurobiological indicators of positive poultry welfare
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2023 – 31. 12. 2026
  • Infrared thermography as a tool for the study of emotions and animal welfare
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2023 – 31. 12. 2026
Finished
  • Behavioural and physiological indicators of poultry welfare
    Program: SRDA
    Duration: 1. 8. 2018 – 31. 12. 2022
  • Keel bone damage – causes and consequences for laying hens welfare, health and production
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2019 – 31. 12. 2022
  • Behavioural disturbances in poultry – influence of mother presence and definition of individual phenotypes susceptible to its development
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2019 – 31. 12. 2022
  • Damaging behaviour and the welfare of laying hens
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2017 – 31. 12. 2020
  • Emotions, cognition and poultry welfare
    Program: VEGA
    Duration: 1. 1. 2014 – 31. 12. 2016