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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?fwp_search=Rosangela%20Poletto&ignore=title%2Cabstract%2Cpublication%2Ckeywords

Minimizing aggression during mixing of gestating sows with supplementation of a tryptophan-enriched diet

Authors: Rosangela Poletto, Fabiana C. Kretzer, Maria J. Hötzel

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, gestation, social mixing, swine, tryptophan

2014

Plasma cortisol and noradrenalin concentrations in pigs: automated sampling of freely moving pigs housed in the PigTurn versus manually sampled and restrained pigs

Authors: J. N. Marchant-Forde, D. L. Matthews, R. Poletto, R. R. McCain, D. D. Mann, R. T. Degraw, J. M. Hampsch, S. Peters, G. T. Knipp, C. B. Kissinger

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, blood sampling, cortisol, noradrenalin, pigs, restraint

2012

Heart rate variability and saliva cortisol assessment in shelter dog: Human–animal interaction effects

Authors: Luciana Bergamasco, Maria Cristina Osella, Paolo Savarino, Giuseppe Larosa, Laura Ozella, Monica Manassero, Paola Badino, Rosangela Odore, Raffaella Barbero, Giovanni Re

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cortisol, heart rate variability, human-dog interactions, shelter dogs, stress, welfare

2010

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