Changes in human health parameters associated with a touch tank experience at a zoological institution
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: nature deficit disorder, one health, physiological, psychological, stress
2016
The Effect of Familiarity on Behavior of Kenneled Dogs During Interactions With Conspecifics
Fear responses to noises in domestic dogs: Prevalence, risk factors and co-occurrence with other fear related behaviour
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavioural therapy, dog behaviour, fear, noise phobia, socialisation
2013
Bonobos and chimpanzees infer the target of another’s attention
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: attention, bonobo, chimpanzee, gaze following, pan paniscus, pan troglodytes, perspective taking, social cognition, theory of mind, visual attention
2012
Could empathy for animals have been an adaptation in the evolution of Homo sapiens?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, domestication, empathy, homo sapiens, nurturance, pet-keeping
2010
Preferences for toy types and presentations in kennel housed dogs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: domestic dog, enrichment, object play, preference, toys, welfare
2010
Anthropomorphism and anthropocentrism as influences in the quality of life of companion animals
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, anthropocentrism, anthropomorphism, cat, dog, emotion
2007
Applying the Heat to Research Techniques for Species Conservation
Publication/Journal: Conservation Biology
Keywords: conservation biology, ethics, methodology, research techniques
2007
Assessing quality of life in companion and kennelled dogs: a critical review
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, definitions, dog, quality of life, stress
2007
Behavioural and glucocorticoid responses of dogs (Canis familiaris) to kennelling: Investigating mitigation of stress by prior habituation
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: cortisol, domestic dog, habituation, kennelling, stress, welfare
2007