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Farm Animal Cognition—Linking Behavior, Welfare and Ethics

Authors 
C Nawroth, J Langbein, M Coulon, V Gabor, S Oesterwind, J Benz-Schwarzburg, E Von Borell
2019
Publication/Journal 
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Keywords 
animal behaviour, animal welfare, cattle, enrichment, goats, horses, human-animal interactions, pigs, sheep

The modern zoo: How do people perceive zoo animals?

Authors 
LS Reade, NK Waran
1996
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
zoos, animals, people, perceptions, enrichment

Sex, Age, and Individual Differences in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Response to Environmental Enrichment

Authors 
HC Eskelinen, JL Borger-Turner
2015
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords 
enrichment, tursiops truncatus, bottlenose dolphin, EEDs, welfare

Young Belugas Diversify Adult Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) Behavior

Authors 
H Hill, S Guarino, S Crandall, E Lenhart, S Dietrich
2015
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords 
beluga, delphinapterus leucas, enrichment, play, social composition, social interactions, white whale

The Influence of Age, Sex, and Social Affiliation on the Responses of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) to a Novel Stimulus Over Time

Authors 
M Lopes, JL Borger-Turner, HC Eskelinen, SA Kuczaj
2016
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords 
bottlenose dolphin, tursiops truncatus, behavioral response, novel stimulus, enrichment, neophobia, sensitization

A Tool Use Task Proves Enriching for a Captive Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris)

Authors 
PR Hanna, EE Frick, SA Kuczaj
2016
Publication/Journal 
Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords 
sea otter, Enhydra lutis, enrichment, tool use

Behavioral responses of two species of dolphins to novel video footage: An exploration of sex differences

Authors 
KA Winship, HC Eskelinen
2018
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
bottlenose dolphins, enrichment, rough‐toothed dolphins, sex differences, television

Approaches to studying behavior in captive sloth bears through animal keeper feedback

Authors 
Y Khadpekar, JP Whiteman, BS Durrant, MA Owen, S Prakash
2018
Publication/Journal 
Zoo Biology
Keywords 
enrichment, self‐directed behavior (SDB), social interactions, stereotypy, questionnaire

Does grouping environmental enrichments together affect the way they are used by commercially housed broiler chickens?

Authors 
M Baxter, NE O’Connell
2019
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
broiler, enrichment, welfare, commercial

Behaviour-Based Husbandry—A Holistic Approach to the Management of Abnormal Repetitive Behaviors

Authors 
H Bacon
2018
Publication/Journal 
Animals
Keywords 
zoo, behavior, welfare, stereotypy, abnormal repetitive behavior, enrichment

Pre-weaning environmental enrichment increases piglets’ object play behaviour on a large scale commercial pig farm

Authors 
C Yang, H Ko, LC Salazar, L Llonch, X Manteca, I Camerlink, P Llonch
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
cortisol, enrichment, Neonatal environment, piglet, play behaviour

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

An explorative study on the effect of provision of preferred and non-preferred enrichment on behavioural and physiological parameters in laboratory ferrets (Mustela putorius furo)

Authors 
ML Reijgwart, CM Vinke, CF Hendriksen, KM den Hoed, MI van der Meer, M van der Meer, NJ Schoemaker, YR van Zeeland
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
behaviour, enrichment, ferret, physiology, refinement, welfare

Evaluating environmental enrichment as a method to alleviate pain after castration and tail docking in pigs

Authors 
BL Backus, JJ McGlone
2018
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
enrichment, pig, castration, tail docking, pain, stress

The effect of human interaction on guinea pig behavior in animal-assisted therapy

Authors 
W Gut, L Crump, J Zinsstag, J Hattendorf, K Hediger
2018
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords 
guinea pig, behavior, human-animal interaction, animal-assisted therapy, stress, enrichment

The influence of stocking density and enrichment on the occurrence of feather pecking and aggressive pecking behavior in laying hen chicks

Authors 
M Zepp, H Louton, M Erhard, P Schmidt, F Helmer, A Schwarzer
2018
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords 
feather pecking, aggressive pecking, rearing, stocking density, enrichment

Surface temperature elevated by chronic and intermittent stress

Authors 
KA Herborn, P Jerem, RG Nager, DE McKeegan, DJ McCafferty
2018
Publication/Journal 
Physiology & Behavior
Keywords 
body temperature, chronic stress, enrichment, welfare, infrared thermography

Novel Environmental Enrichment May Provide a Tool for Rapid Assessment of Animal Personality: A Case Study With Giant Pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Authors 
D Powell, J Svoke
2008
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords 
personality, behavioral syndromes, behavioural syndromes, temperament, enrichment, giant pandas, keeper survey

Environmental Enrichment for Dendrobatid Frogs

Authors 
K Hurme, K Gonzalez, M Halvorsen, B Foster, D Moore, B Diane Chepko-Sade
2003
Publication/Journal 
Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords 
dart-poison frog, enrichment, feeder, dendrobatid, husbandry

Comparison of the behaviour of European brown bears (Ursus arctos arctos) in six different parks, with particular attention to stereotypies

Authors 
S Montaudouin
2004
Publication/Journal 
Behavioural Processes
Keywords 
enrichment, housing, husbandry procedures, welfare, zoo animals

The effect of early environment on neophobia in orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)

Authors 
R Fox
2004
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
parrot, psittacine, behavior, enrichment, neophobia, behavioral development, hand-rearing, amazona amazonica, behaviour, behavioural development

Over-sized pellets naturalize foraging time of captive Orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)

Authors 
JC Rozek, LM Danner, PA Stucky, JR Millam
2010
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
foraging behavior, pelleted diets, activity budget, preference testing, enrichment, animal welfare, foraging behaviour

The effect of feeding enrichment toys on the behaviour of kennelled dogs (Canis familiaris)

Authors 
LL Schipper, CM Vinke, MB Schilder, BM Spruijt
2008
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
dogs, enrichment, housing, welfare

Does environmental enrichment affect the behaviour of fish commonly used in laboratory work?

Authors 
NM Brydges, VA Braithwaite
2009
Publication/Journal 
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords 
enrichment, welfare, learning, memory, temperament

Using a Timed Feeder to Increase Activity and Exhibit Usage in Captive Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis)

Authors 
M Castillo
2003
Publication/Journal 
College of Natural Resources
Keywords 
enrichment, captive, ungulate, giraffe, feeder

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