Cognitive bias and paw preference in the domestic dog (Canis familiaris)

Authors: Deborah L. Wells, Peter G. Hepper, Adam D. S. Milligan, Shanis Barnard

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: *animal cognition, *choice behavior, *cognitive bias, *lateral dominance, *preferences, animal sex differences, dogs, motor processes

2017

Transport of Functionally Appropriate Tools by Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus apella)

Authors: P.G. Judge, S. Bruno

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: *tool use, delayed match-to-sample, functionality, memory, transport

2012

African Penguins (Spheniscus demersus) Can Detect Dimethyl Sulphide, a Prey-Related Odour

Authors: G.B. Cunningham, V. Strauss, P.G. Ryan

Publication/Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology

Keywords: african penguin, dimethyl sulphide, foraging behavior, foraging behaviour, olfaction, spheniscus demersus

2008

Lateralised Swimming Behaviour in the California Sea Lion

Authors: D. L. Wells, R. M. Irwin, P. G. Hepper

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: asymmetries, handedness, laterality, pinnipeds, sea lions, swimming

2006

The influence of visual stimulation on the behaviour of dogs housed in a rescue shelter

Authors: L. Graham, D.L. Wells, P.G. Hepper

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, dogs, enrichment, rescue shelters, television, visual stimulation

2005

Human contact and the effects of acute stress on cows at milking

Authors: J Rushen, L Munksgaar, P.G Marnet, A.M DePassillé

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cattle, cortisol, fearful behavior, handling, heart rate, human-animal relationships, milking, oxytocin, stress

2001

Prevalence of behaviour problems reported by owners of dogs purchased from an animal rescue shelter

Authors: Deborah L Wells, Peter G Hepper

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour problems, captivity, dog, human-animal relationships, rescue shelters

2000

A note on the influence of visual conspecific contacts on the behaviour of sheltered dogs

Authors: Deborah L. Wells, Peter G. Hepper

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: captivity, dog, housing, intraspecific behaviour, rescue shelters, welfare

1998

The behaviour of dogs in a rescue shelter

Authors: D. Wells, P.G. Hepper

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behaviour, captivity, dog shelters, dogs, uspca

1992