How happy is your pet? The Problem of subjectivity in the assessment of companion animal welfare

Authors: J. A. Serpell

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, anthropomorphism, companion animals, health, pets, subjectivity

2019

Identification of fear behaviors shown by puppies in response to nonsocial stimuli

Authors: Hannah E. Flint, Jason B. Coe, James A. Serpell, David L. Pearl, Lee Niel

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: canine behavior, development, fear, puppy

2018

Behavioural characteristics of dogs removed from hoarding situations

Authors: Franklin D. McMillan, Raphaël Vanderstichel, Henrik Stryhn, Jenny Yu, James A. Serpell

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, c-barq, dog, hoarding, welfare

2016

Behavioral and Psychological Characteristics of Canine Victims of Abuse

Authors: Franklin D. McMillan, Deborah L. Duffy, Stephen L. Zawistowski, James A. Serpell

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: dog abuse

2014

Sleep and Obesity: A Focus on Animal Models

Authors: V. Mavanji, C.J. Billington, C.M. Kotz, J.A. Teske

Publication/Journal: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Keywords: animal models, circadian clock, eds, obesity, rem sleep, sleep, sleep fragmentation, sws-delta power

2012

The Use of a Running Wheel to Measure Activity in Rodents: Relationship to Energy Balance, General Activity, and Reward

Authors: C.M. Novak, P.R. Burghardt, J.A. Levine

Publication/Journal: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Keywords: brain, energy balance, reward, running wheel, wheel-running activity

2012

Effect of Spectral Composition of Artificial Light on the Attraction of Moths

Authors: F. van Langevelde, J.A. Ettema, M. Donners, M.F. WallisDeVries, D. Groenendijk

Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation

Keywords: body-size dependent effect, cascading effects, ecology of the night, lepidoptera, light pollution

2011

Optimisation of breeding strategies to reduce the prevalence of inherited disease in pedigree dogs

Authors: T.W. Lewis, J.A. Woolliams, S.C. Blott

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, dog, hip dysplasia, inherited disease, mitral valve disease, syringomyelia

2010

Welfare and mate choice in zebra finches: effect of handling regime and presence of cover

Authors: S.A. Collins, J.A. Archer, C.J. Barnard

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cage birds, handling reward, husbandry, mate choice, zebra finch

2008