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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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The impact of care on chimpanzee welfare: A comprehensive review

Authors: Laura P. Angley, Gillian L. Vale, Katherine A. Cronin

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal wellbeing, colony management, enrichment, human-animal relations, social housing

2024


The Impact of Care on Chimpanzee Welfare: A Comprehensive Review

Authors: Laura Angley, Gillian Vale, Katherine A. Cronin

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal wellbeing, colony management, enrichment, human-animal relations, social housing

2024


The role of heart rate monitoring to assess workload during maintenance interval training in National Hunt racehorses

Authors: Jane Williams, Kieran Kenworthy, Tim Jones, David Marlin, Gillian Tabor

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: equine, fitness, heart rate, horseracing, training, welfare

2019


Structured bimanual actions and hand transfers reveal population-level right-handedness in captive gorillas

Authors: Ernest Tabiowo, Gillian S. Forrester

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: cerebral lateralization, evolution, gorilla, gorilla gorilla gorilla, great ape, handedness, language

2013


Characteristics of Relinquished Dogs and Their Owners at 14 Rehoming Centers in the United Kingdom

Authors: Gillian Diesel, David Brodbelt, Dirk U. Pfeiffer

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal shelter, dogs, relinquishment

2010


Welfare epidemiology as a tool to assess the welfare impact of inherited defects on the pedigree dog population

Authors: L.M. Collins, L. Asher, J.F. Summers, G. Diesel, P.D. McGreevy

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, breeding, dog welfare, epidemiology, inherited disorders, risk analysis

2010


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