Dale Sandercock

PhD, Former Senior Researcher/Lecturer in Animal & Veterinary Science. Molecular pain and stress neurobiology in farm species. Personal opinions

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

Proud to have contributed a chapter in this new book on tail biting in pigs published by @WageningenAcPub with @HerskinMette and Heli Nordgren. #AnimalWelfare #pigwelfare #tailbiting #pigs

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

A trait or a state - how consistent are tail biting phenotypes in pigs? https://t.co/C1QofYp7JO

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

@Husdyrforskning @AarhusUni @jens_malmkvist Well done Mathide! 👏👏 and supervisory team!

[Animals EFSA @Animals_EFSA]

#EU_Commission 📢Call for Proposals: Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions on pigs (tail docking) - New deadline 15/02/2023 #Animalwelfare #Animals4EU.
🐷🐽🐖
https://t.co/JhGXXMn1tK

[HaDEA @EU_HaDEA]

Deadline extended⚠️

The EU is working to progressively improve the welfare status of farmed animals.

You can still apply for the call for proposals on pig welfare to phase out the tail docking practice until 15 February 2023
👉 https://t.co/q5657v4ak5

#EU4AnimalWelfare

[Mette S. Herskin @HerskinMette]

Interested in piglet castration and how to relieve the pain? Check out the third paper this year by Mathilde Coutant from @Husdyrforskning. Thank you for the hard work to to all people involved! @jens_malmkvist @cjaw_art @Cetho_line and several others not on Twitter.

[Institut for Husdyr- og Veterinærvidenskab, AU @Husdyrforskning]

We seek new employees for education and research in veterinary medicine. Deadline is 11 January 2023! From August 2024, @AarhusUni begins to take in students to its newly established veterinary education. Come join us 😊 https://t.co/cRiadHJS8c
#education #veterinary #AUViborg

[HaDEA @EU_HaDEA]

The #EU is working to progressively improve the welfare status of farmed animals.

A call for proposals on pig welfare to phase out the tail docking practice is currently open📣

Apply by 15 December 2022

👉 https://t.co/q5657vmjyd

#EU4AnimalWelfare #EUFunding

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

@NCStateVetMed @TheKennelClubUK @NCState @CVMResearch @bdxlascelles Many Congratulations on your award 👏

[Mette S. Herskin @HerskinMette]

Interested in piglet castration pain - and how to mitigate it (or not)? Check the brand new paper by Mathilde Coutant et al. from @Husdyrforskning on the use of local anesthetic before castration, in @FrontVetScience: https://t.co/6VxG4W21nK. @jens_malmkvist

[Roslin Publications @RoslinPapers]

Defining the pig microglial transcriptome reveals its core signature, regional heterogeneity, and similarity with human and rodent microglia https://t.co/Jmuc5s5FkA

[B Duncan X Lascelles @bdxlascelles]

AI /Automation workstations in progress! @IASPCongress Non-Human Pain SIG hands on workshop @IASPpain

[B Duncan X Lascelles @bdxlascelles]

Rick D’Eath @IASPCongress Non-Human Pain SIG workshop explains 3D camera automated analysis of pig behavior @IASPpain

[B Duncan X Lascelles @bdxlascelles]

Greg Neely kicks off the Non-Human Pain SIG hands on workshop at @IASPCongress ! Automated pain assays in fruit flies to unravel the genetics of nociception https://t.co/UK0x5ZtgHV @IASPpain

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

Nice to see our research referenced in @VegNews Do Animals Feel Pain? Here’s What We Know https://t.co/Z6fCr9A96K #AnimalWelfare #FareWellDock

[Institut for Husdyr- og Veterinærvidenskab, AU @Husdyrforskning]

Two available positions at AU Viborg: Scientific project manager and Communication officer in Pig-Paradigm project. Join us in the combat against antimicrobial resistance. Application deadline is 5/9 2022.
https://t.co/JLumRrhM8x

#pighealth #NovoNordiskFoundation #antibiotics

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

Pig Welfare Issues - Pig Tail Docking | RSPCA https://t.co/elo4PIPjPs

[Animals EFSA @Animals_EFSA]

Animal-based measures are crucial to assess the welfare consequences affecting #FarmedPigs.
The recommendations by @EFSA_EU on their welfare are needed to prevent/correct the hazards, to mitigate consequences & to answer questions raised as part of the #EndtheCageAge Initiative

[Animals EFSA @Animals_EFSA]

📝Out now➡️Scientific opinion on the welfare of #pigs🐷on farm: it provides suggestions to improve the welfare of all categories of #FarmedPigs kept in the most relevant husbandry systems used in the 🇪🇺https://t.co/dqFLTj5ung #EFSA4animals #EUFarm2Fork #AnimalWelfare @EFSA_EU

[Dale Sandercock @dasandercock]

EFSA has published a scientific opinion on the welfare of pigs on farm, the first of several opinions on animal welfare to be delivered in the coming year in the context of the Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy. https://t.co/GBxUwsfUkL via @EFSA_EU #AnimalWelfare #PigWelfare