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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.
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An evidence-based decision assistance model for predicting training outcome in juvenile guide dogs

Authors: Naomi D. Harvey, Peter J. Craigon, Simon A. Blythe, Gary C. W. England, Lucy Asher

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: decision assistance model, guide dogs

2017


Use of salivary cortisol to evaluate the influence of rides in dromedary camels

Authors: Yasmine N. Majchrzak, Gabriela F. Mastromonaco, Wendy Korver, Gary Burness

Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology

Keywords: acth challenge, animal rides, environmental enrichment, enzyme immunoassay, saliva stability, salivary cortisol

2015


Use of Accelerometers to Measure Stress Levels in Shelter Dogs

Authors: Sarah Jones, Seana Dowling-Guyer, Gary J. Patronek, Amy R. Marder, Sheila Segurson D'Arpino, Emily McCobb

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: accelerometer, shelter dogs, stress

2014


Use of urinary biomarkers of ovarian function and altrenogest supplementation to enhance captive breeding success in the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)

Authors: Monica A. Stoops, Gary D. West, Terri L. Roth, Nancy P. Lung

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: estrogen conjugates, estrous cycle, pregnancy, progesterone metabolites, progesterone supplementation, silent estrus

2014


Community Partnering as a Tool for Improving Live Release Rate in Animal Shelters in the United States

Authors: Emily Weiss, Gary Patronek, Margaret Slater, Laurie Garrison, Karen Medicus

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal shelters, community partnership, live release rate

2013


Effect of Mother’s Dominance Rank on Offspring Temperament in Infant Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)

Authors: Benjamin Suarez-Jimenez, Amanda Hathaway, Carlos Waters, Kelli Vaughan, Stephen J. Suomi, Pamela L. Noble, Daniel S. Pine, Nathan A. Fox, Eric E. Nelson

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: development, dominance, hierarchy, infant, temperament

2013


Energetic constraints and parental care: Is corticosterone indicative of energetic costs of incubation in a precocial bird?

Authors: Sarah E. DuRant, William A. Hopkins, Gary R. Hepp, L. Michael Romero

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: brood parasitism, glucocorticoids, parental care, stress endocrinology, waterfowl

2013


Evaluation of Reproduction and Raising Offspring in a Nursery-Reared SPF Baboon (Papio hamadryas anubis) Colony

Authors: Madeline L. Budda, John J. Ely, Sandra Doan, Maria Chavez-Suarez, Gary L. White, Roman F. Wolf

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: abortion, baboon, live birth rate, mothering score, nursery-rearing, reproduction

2013


An objective measure of reactive behaviour in horses

Authors: Glenys K. Noble, Kathryn L. Blackshaw, Ann Cowling, Patricia A. Harris, Martin N. Sillence

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, calmative, cortisol, equine, heart rate, reactivity

2013


Testosterone modulates spatial recognition memory in male rats

Authors: Wayne R. Hawley, Elin M. Grissom, Ryan C. Martin, Miklos B. Halmos, Corrine L. S. Bart, Gary P. Dohanich

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: body weight, ischiocavernosus muscle, spatial recognition memory, testosterone

2013


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