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Goats can adapt to changing environmental conditions more quickly than sheep probably because of different feeding ecologies, according to a new study involving Dr Alan McElligott, an expert in animal behaviour and welfare at CityU.
A ceremony held on 2 March at CityU marked the commencement of the superstructure work for the Jockey Club One Health Tower.
Big-data research led by a CityU researcher has found that although more than 80% of cats in Australia were desexed, only a fraction have had surgery before reaching puberty, thus creating a “pregnancy gap”. It is recommended that the age of desexing is before four months.
Three projects at CityU have been granted $8.3 million in funding by the Health and Medical Research Fund under the Food and Health Bureau, spotlighting our valuable contributions to fighting Covid-19.
A research team led by a scientist at CityU has discovered that kangaroos can intentionally communicate with humans, challenging the notion that this behaviour is usually restricted to domesticated animals like dogs, horses or goats.
CityU held a groundbreaking ceremony for its veterinary teaching farm locating in Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, on 19 November.
The Veterinary Medical Centre of CityU organised the first pilot canine breeding training programme for the Customs Canine Force in early July for one week.
The MOU signed between CityU and Ocean Park on 2 September will formalise a long-term collaboration in veterinary sciences education, animal research and conservation education.
Opening on 3 April, the CityU Veterinary Medical Centre, the largest veterinary clinic in Asia, will provide medical cases for studies and practicum opportunities for students at the Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences at CityU.
Professor Way Kuo, President of CityU, was joined today by representatives from the media at the “ANiMAL: Art Science Nature Society” exhibition at CityU.