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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.
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Farm Manager Involvement in an Equine on-farm Welfare Assessment: Opportunities for Education and Improvement

Authors: C. Dubois, T. J. Devries, D. B. Haley, P. Lawlis, K. Merkies

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, education, equine, on-farm, stable yard

2019

Preliminary study on current perceptions and usage of training equipment by horse enthusiasts in Canada

Authors: Katrina Merkies, Lindsay Nakonechny, Cordelie DuBois, Emilie Derisoud

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: equine industry survey, learning theory, spur use, training equipment, whip use

2018

Validation of triaxial accelerometers to measure the lying behaviour of adult domestic horses

Authors: C DuBois, E Zakrajsek, DB Haley, K Merkies

Publication/Journal: animal

Keywords: accelerometers, behaviour, behaviour patterns, horses, validation

2015

Problem-solving performance is correlated with reproductive success in a wild bird population

Authors: Laure Cauchard, Neeltje J. Boogert, Louis Lefebvre, Frédérique Dubois, Blandine Doligez

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: behavioural plasticity, fitness component, great tit, individual variability, innovation, parus major, problem solving, reproductive success, string-pulling task

2013

Rating harms to wildlife: a survey showing convergence between conservation and animal welfare views

Authors: S. Dubois, D. Fraser

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, conservation, harm, human activity, values, wildlife

2013

Drinker to Nursery Pigs Ratio: Effects on Drinking Behavior and Performance

Authors: Roy A. Edler, J. Tyler Holck, Paul R. DuBois, Larry J. Sadler, Jill R. Garvey, Tony J. Uhlenkamp, Clara J. Jackson, Ken J. Stalder, Anna K. Johnson, Locke A. Karriker

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: drinking, pigs, water intake

2009

Willingness to Approach Behavior and Feed Disappearance of Weaned Pigs Following Vaccination With Mycoplasma Vaccines

Authors: Tom Fangman, Roy A. Edler, David Baumert, Paul Dubois

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: approach behavior, mycoplasma, pigs, vaccine

2009

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