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X Boivin

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X. Boivin

Inducing positive emotions: Behavioural and cardiac responses to human and brushing in ewes selected for high vs low social reactivity

Authors 
PR Tamioso, CF Maiolino Molento, X Boivin, H Chandèze, S Andanson, E Delval, D Hazard, GP da Silva, CA Taconeli, A Boissy
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
autonomic responses, emotional reactivity, human handling, positive indicators, sheep, tactile stimulation

What stockperson behavior during weighing reveals about the relationship between humans and suckling beef cattle: A preliminary study

Authors 
A Destrez, E Haslin, X Boivin
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
human-animal relationship, commercial farms, beef cattle, stockpeople practices

Looking forward to interacting with their caretakers: dolphins’ anticipatory behaviour indicates motivation to participate in specific events

Authors 
IL Clegg, HG Rödel, X Boivin, F Delfour
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
animal welfare, anticipatory behaviour, bottlenose dolphins, enrichment, human-animal interactions, positive reinforcement training

Beef calves react differently to different handlers according to the test situation and their previous interactions with their caretaker

Authors 
X Boivin, JP Garel, A Mante, P Le Neindre
1998
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
cattle-handling, human-animal relationships, perception, familiarity/novelty, interspecific interactions

Consistency and stability of behavioural fear responses of heifers to different fear-eliciting situations involving humans

Authors 
M Mazurek, M McGee, MA Crowe, DJ Prendiville, X Boivin, B Earley
2011
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
cattle, flight test, fear test, docility test, fearfulness

Separation distress in artificially-reared lambs depends on human presence and the number of conspecifics

Authors 
J Rault, A Boissy, X Boivin
2011
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
social substitute, human–animal relationship, group size, social support, sheep

Attitudes of farmers towards Limousin cattle and their handling

Authors 
X Boivin, L Marcantognini, P Boulesteix, J Godet, A Brule, I Veissier
2007
Publication/Journal 
Animal Welfare
Keywords 
animal welfare, attitudes, cattle, farmers, handling, human-animal relationship

Assessing the human–animal relationship in farmed species: A critical review

Authors 
S Waiblinger, X Boivin, V Pedersen, MV Tosi, AM Janczak, EK Visser, RB Jones
2006
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
human–animal relationships, farm animals, tests, assessment, welfare

Temperament in preweanling horses: Development of reactions to humans and novelty, and startle responses

Authors 
L Lansade, MF Bouissou, X Boivin
2007
Publication/Journal 
Developmental Psychobiology
Keywords 
equus caballus, horses, foals, temperament, ontogeny, fearfulness, novelty, startle response, reactions to humans, approach/avoidance reactions

Filial attachment in sheep: Similarities and differences between ewe-lamb and human-lamb relationships

Authors 
R Nowak, X Boivin
2015
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
attachment, affiliation, lamb, mother, human, suckling, gentling, stroking, distress, comfort, sensitive period, oxytocin, emotion, cognition

Positive perception of human stroking by lambs: Qualitative behaviour assessment confirms previous interpretation of quantitative data

Authors 
M Serrapica, X Boivin, M Coulon, A Braghieri, F Napolitano
2017
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
lamb, human-animal relationship, qualitative behaviour assessment, stroking

A prospective exploration of farm, farmer, and animal characteristics in human-animal relationships: An epidemiological survey

Authors 
Ad des Roches, I Veissier, X Boivin, E Gilot-Fromont, L Mounier
2016
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Dairy Science
Keywords 
human-animal relationships, animal welfare, dairy cow, farmer's attitude, commercial dairy-cows, behavioral-response, breed comparisons, cattle, productivity, avoidance, calves, performance, management, attitudes, agriculture, dairy & animal science, food science & technology
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