Foraging enrichment alleviates oral repetitive behaviors in captive red-tailed black cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus banksii)

Authors: M. L. Fangmeier, A. L. Burns, V. A. Melfi, J. Meade

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive environment, environmental enrichment, oral repetitive behavior, parrot, stereotypic behavior

2019

Awareness concerning optimal pig production management and animal welfare among smallholder farmers in Tanzania

Authors: U. C. Braae, M. L. Penrith, H. A. Ngowi, F. Lekule, M. V. Johansen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: africa, animal welfare, feed, production systems, stocking density, water

2016

Effects of different enrichment devices on some welfare indicators of post-weaned undocked piglets

Authors: E. Nannoni, L. Sardi, M. Vitali, E. Trevisi, A. Ferrari, F. Barone, M. L. Bacci, S. Barbieri, G. Martelli

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, blood parameters, environmental enrichment, intensive husbandry, pig, weaners

2016

Evaluating Conservation Breeding Success for an Extinct-in-the-Wild Antelope

Authors: H. A. Little, T. C. Gilbert, M. L. Athorn, A. R. Marshall

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: antelope, breeding program, conservation, extinct in the wild

2016

Reptiles and the Animal Welfare Act

Authors: M. L. Whitehead

Publication/Journal: Veterinary Record

Keywords: animal welfare act, reptiles

2016

Coupling salinity reduction to aquatic animal well-being and ecosystem representativeness at the Biodôme de Montréal

Authors: NR Le François, S Picq, A Savoie, JC Boussin, S Plante, E Wong, L Misserey, S Rojas, JP Genet

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: aquatic animal welfare, salinity

2015

Effect of concentrates restriction on feed consumption, diet digestibility, and nitrogen utilization in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus)

Authors: A. Das, M. L. Smith, M. Saini, Shrikant Katole, S. S. Kullu, B. K. Gupta, A. K. Sharma, D. Swarup

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: asiatic elephants, energy restriction, intake, metabolic fecal nitrogen, protein utilization

2015

Housing condition and nesting experience do not affect the Time to Integrate to Nest Test (TINT)

Authors: M. L. Rock, A. Z. Karas, M. S. Gallo, K. Pritchett-Corning, B. N. Gaskill

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, husbandry, mice, nest building, stress

2014

Dermatitis prompted by a collar employed in radio-telemetry monitoring

Authors: G. A. Ferreira, M. L. Pinto, E. Nakano-Oliveira, G. Genaro

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, atlantic forest, dermatitis, felis silvestris catus, radio-collar, telemetry

2013

Can zoo records help answer behavioral research questions? The case of the left-handed lemurs (Lemur catta)

Authors: G. Hosey, S. P. Hill, M. L. Lherbier

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: arks, behavioral style, behavioural style, hand preference, student dissertations, welfare

2012