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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
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Behavioral and physiological reactions in dogs to a veterinary examination: Owner-dog interactions improve canine well-being

Authors: Erika Csoltova, Michaël Martineau, Alain Boissy, Caroline Gilbert

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavior, dogs, human-dog interactions, physiology, veterinary exam, well-being

2017

Face-based perception of emotions in dairy goats

Authors: Lucille G. A. Bellegarde, Marie J. Haskell, Christine Duvaux-Ponter, Alexander Weiss, Alain Boissy, Hans W. Erhard

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: *cognitive bias, ear postures, emotions, face, goats

2017

Unpredictable and repeated negative stimuli increased emotional reactivity in male quail

Authors: Angélique Favreau-Peigné, Ludovic Calandreau, Paul Constantin, Aline Bertin, Cécile Arnould, Agathe Laurence, Marie-Annick Richard-Yris, Cécilia Houdelier, Sophie Lumineau, Alain Boissy, Christine Leterrier

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: bird, chronic stress, emotional reactivity, neophobia, tonic immobility

2016

Young Blond d’Aquitaine, Angus and Limousin bulls differ in emotional reactivity: Relationships with animal traits, stress reactions at slaughter and post-mortem muscle metabolism

Authors: Cécile Bourguet, Véronique Deiss, Alain Boissy, E. M. Claudia Terlouw

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, breed, cattle, emotional reactivity, meat quality, slaughter stress

2015

Cognitive sciences to relate ear postures to emotions in sheep

Authors: Boissy, A.; Aubert, A.; Désiré, L.; Greiveldinger, L.; Delval, E.; Veissier, I.

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, cognition, ear postures, emotions, sheep

2011

Measuring judgement bias and emotional reactivity in sheep following long-term exposure to unpredictable and aversive events

Authors: Rebecca E. Doyle, Caroline Lee, Veronique Deiss, Andrew D. Fisher, Geoff N. Hinch, Alain Boissy

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: *cognitive bias, acth, affective state, animal welfare, cardiac activity, cortisol, emotional reactivity, sheep

2011

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

Authors: Jean-Loup Rault, Alain Boissy, Xavier Boivin

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: group-size, human-animal relationship, sheep, social substitute, social support

2011

Animals’ emotions: studies in sheep using appraisal theories

Authors: I. Veissier, A. Boissy, L. Désiré, L. Greiveldinger

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, appraisal theories, ear postures, emotion, heart rate, sheep

2009

Individual and social determinants of spontaneous group movements in cattle and sheep

Authors: A. Ramseyer, A. Boissy, B. Thierry, B. Dumont

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: group movement, group order, social relationship, temperament, ungulates

2009

Positive attitudes of farmers and pen-group conservation reduce adverse reactions of bulls during transfer for slaughter

Authors: L. Mounier, S. Colson, M. Roux, H. Dubroeucq, A. Boissy, I. Veissier

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: carcass ph, farmer’s behaviour, finishing bulls, loading, mixing

2008

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