First noncontact millimeter-wave radar measurement of heart rate in great apes: Validation in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

Authors: T. Matsumoto, I. Iwata, T. Sakamoto, S. Hirata

Publication/Journal: Am J Primatol

Keywords: *Pan troglodytes/physiology, *Radar, animal welfare, animals, Electrocardiography/veterinary/instrumentation, female, heart rate, male, millimeter‐wave ultrawide‐band array radar, noncontact measurement of vital sign, stress

2024

Investigating the welfare, management and human-animal interactions of cattle in four Indonesian abattoirs

Authors: R. E. Doyle, G. J. Coleman, D. M. McGill, M. Reed, W. Ramdani, P. H. Hemsworth

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, cattle, handling, human-animal interactions, live export, slaughter

2016

Effects of catching and transportation versus pre-slaughter handling at the abattoir on the prevalence of wing fractures in broilers

Authors: K. E. Kittelsen, E. G. Granquist, G. Vasdal, E. Tolo, R. O. Moe

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, broiler, catching, pre-slaughter handling, transport, wing fractures

2015

Assessment of key parameters for gunshot used on cattle: a pilot study on shot placement and effects of diverse ammunition on isolated cattle heads

Authors: K. J. Schiffer, S. K. Retz, U. Richter, B. Algers, O. Hensel

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, brain damage, cattle, gunshot, slaughter, stunning

2014

Cattle behaviours and stockperson actions related to impaired animal welfare at Swedish slaughter plants

Authors: Jan Hultgren, Sofia Wiberg, Charlotte Berg, Katarina Cvek, Christina Lunner Kolstrup

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abattoir, cattle, driving, human-animal interaction, slaughterhouse, stockperson, stunning

2014

A comparison of handling methods relevant to the religious slaughter of sheep

Authors: L. S. W. Bates, E. A. Ford, S. N. Brown, G. J. Richards, P. J. Hadley, S. B. Wotton, T. G. Knowles

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, lamb, non-stun religious slaughter, pre-slaughter handling, sheep, v-shaped restrainer

2014

Handling and Welfare of Bovine Livestock at Local Abattoirs in Bangladesh

Authors: Murshidul Ahsan, Badrul Hasan, Magnus Algotsson, Sirkku Sarenbo

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: bovine, handling, livestock, slaughtering, welfare

2014

Assessment of stun quality at commercial slaughter in cattle shot with captive bolt

Authors: S. Atkinson, A. Velarde, B. Algers

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, audits, captive-bolt stunning, cattle welfare, commercial slaughter, stun quality assessment

2013

The “Secret” in Secretions: Methodological Considerations in Deciphering Primate Olfactory Communication

Authors: Christine M. Drea, MarylÈNe Boulet, Javier Delbarco-Trillo, Lydia K. Greene, Caitlin R. Sacha, Thomas E. Goodwin, George R. Dubay

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: behavioral bioassay, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, multivariate analyses, odor discrimination, semiochemistry

2013

Establishing Meal Patterns by Lickometry in the Marmoset Monkey (Callithrix jacchus): Translational Applications From the Bench to the Field and the Clinic

Authors: Corinna N. Ross, Michael L. Power, Suzette D. Tardif

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: diet-induced obesity, ingestion rate, meal pattern, microstructure

2012