Welfare outcomes for 3- and 6-month-old beef calves in a tropical environment castrated surgically or by applying rubber rings
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: beef cattle, castration, pain, stress
2015
Opportunities for Public Aquariums to Increase the Sustainability of the Aquatic Animal Trade
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aquaculture, fisheries, ornamental fish hobby, pet trade, public aquarium, sustainability, tropical fish
2013
Evaluation of potential variables contributing to the development and duration of plantar lesions in a population of aquarium-maintained African penguins (Spheniscus demersus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: bumblefoot, pododermatitis, risk-factors, substrate, treatment, weight
2012
The pitfall with PIT tags: marking freshwater bivalves for translocation induces short-term behavioural costs
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: burrowing, captive breeding, ex situ conservation, freshwater mussel, handling, margaritifera margaritifera, monitoring, stress, tagging, translocation
2011
Enriching the lives of bears in zoos
Publication/Journal: International Zoo Yearbook
Keywords: activity patterns, bears, captivity, enclosure design, enrichment, feeding strategies, gender, mixed exhibits
2010
Infant cradling in a captive mother gorilla
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cradling, gorilla gorilla, handedness, laterality, primates
2008
Can we really measure animal quality of life? Methodologies for measuring quality of life in people and other animals
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal quality of life, animal welfare, dog, measurement, psychometric, statistical methods
2007
Development of the short-form Glasgow Composite Measure Pain Scale (CMPS-SF) and derivation of an analgesic intervention score
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal pain, animal welfare, dog, measurement, psychometric
2007
Suppression of ovulation in Nile Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibious) using melengestrol acetate-treated feed or high dose Depo-Provera injection
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: 5-α-reduced progesterone metabolites, captive, contraception, reproduction
2007
Body weight as an effective tool for determination of onset of puberty in captive female Nile hippopotami (Hippopotamus amphibious)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: 5-α-reduced progesterone metabolites, captive, progestogens, reproduction
2006