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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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Equine Welfare Assessment: Exploration of British Stakeholder Attitudes Using Focus-Group Discussions

Authors: Susan V. Horseman, Jo Hockenhull, Henry Buller, Siobhan Mullan, Alistair R. S. Barr, Helen R. Whay

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: attitudes, focus group, horse, stakeholder, welfare assessment

2017


Equine Welfare in England and Wales: Exploration of Stakeholders’ Understanding

Authors: Susan V. Horseman, Henry Buller, Siobhan Mullan, Toby G. Knowles, Alistair R. S. Barr, Helen R. Whay

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: defining welfare, equine stakeholder, horse, interview, qualitative

2017


Current Welfare Problems Facing Horses in Great Britain as Identified by Equine Stakeholders

Authors: S. V. Horseman, H. Buller, S. Mullan, H. R. Whay

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: Great Britain, horses, welfare

2016


Participatory methods for the assessment of the ownership status of free-roaming dogs in Bali, Indonesia, for disease control and animal welfare

Authors: M. K. Morters, S. Bharadwaj, H. R. Whay, S. Cleaveland, I. Md Damriyasa, J. L. N. Wood

Publication/Journal: Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Keywords: dog, mark-recapture, participatory rural appraisal, pra, rabies, unowned

2014


The welfare of long-line tethered and free-ranging horses kept on public grazing land in South Wales

Authors: S. Mullan, C. Szmaragd, J. Hotchkiss, H. R. Whay

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, equine, health, legislation, tether

2014


A pilot investigation of Farm Assurance assessors’ attitude to farm animal welfare as a confounding factor to training in pig welfare outcome measures

Authors: S. Mullan, S. A. Edwards, A. Butterworth, H. R. Whay, D. C. J. Main

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, attitude to animals, farm assurance, inter-observer reliability, pig, welfare outcome

2011


A pilot investigation of possible positive system descriptors in finishing pigs

Authors: S. Mullan, S.A. Edwards, A. Butterworth, H.R. Whay, D.C.J. Main

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, farm assurance, farming system, husbandry, pig, welfare outcomes

2011


Signs of mood and anxiety disorders in chimpanzees

Authors: Ferdowsian, H.R., Durham, D.L., Kimwele, C., Kranendonk, G., Otali, E.,, Akugizibwe, T., Mulcahy, J. B., Ajarova, L., Johnson, C.M.

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: anxiety disorders, captivity, chimpanzees, depression, mood disorders, nonhuman primates, psychological well-being, ptsd, welfare

2011


Welfare science into practice: a successful case example of working with industry

Authors: S. Mullan, S. A. Edwards, A. Butterworth, M. Ward, H. R. Whay, D. C. J. Main

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, farm assurance, industry, pigs, research, science

2011


Observer reliability for working equine welfare assessment: problems with high prevalences of certain results

Authors: C.C. Burn, J.C. Pritchard, H. R. Whay

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, donkeys, horses, methodology, observer agreement, prevalence

2009


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