Evaluating the effect of semi-group housing of rabbit does on their offspring’s fearfulness: can we use the open-field test?

Authors: Stephanie Buijs, Frank André Maurice Tuyttens

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: anxiety, novel object, novelty, open field, pre-natal effects., sociality

2015

The effect of pen size and an enrichment structure (elevated platform) on the performances and the behaviour of fattening rabbits

Authors: G. Postollec, E. Boilletot, R. Maurice, V. Michel

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, fattening rabbits, group-size, housing system, pen housing, platform

2008

Behaviour and welfare in relation to pathology

Authors: Donald Maurice Broom

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal behaviour, brain, cytokine, disease, health, immune suppression, infection, pathology, pleasure, sickness, welfare

2006

The effect of housing system on the behaviour and growth parameters of fattening rabbits

Authors: G. Postollec, E. Boilletot, R. Maurice, V. Michel

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal behavior, animal behaviour, animal welfare, fattening rabbits, group-size, housing system, pen housing

2006

The evolution of morality

Authors: Donald Maurice Broom

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: altruism, ethics, evolution, morality, religion, sentience, welfare

2006

Iodine deficiency affects hatchability of endangered captive kaki (Black Stilt, Himantopus novaezelandiae)

Authors: Emily Sancha, Yolanda van Heezik, Richard Maloney, Maurice Alley, Philip Seddon

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: captive breeding, endangered species, himantopus novaezelandiae, iodine deficiency

2004