Modification of Domestic Animal Lameness Scales for Use in Asiatic Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus)
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: asiatic black bear, bear lameness scale, lameness assessment, locomotion, Ursus spp., Ursus thibetanus, welfare assessment
2023
Attitudes Toward Bile Extraction From Living Bears: Survey of Citizens and Students in Beijing
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare and rights, bear bile, bear farming, bile extraction from living bears, public attitudes
2017
The reporting of animal welfare details in liver research: A review of studies describing bile duct ligation in mice (2011–2013)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Hepatology
Keywords: animal welfare, bile duct ligation, mice
2015
Prolonged Pain Research in Mice: Trends in Reference to the 3Rs
2013
Activity and enrichment use in disabled Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) rescued from bile farms
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, asiatic black bear, blindness, environmental enrichment, limb aputation, physical disability
2012
Assessing stress in animal populations: Do fecal and plasma glucocorticoids tell the same story?
Publication/Journal: General and Comparative Endocrinology
Keywords: bile cortisol metabolites, corticosteroid-binding globulin, fecal cortisol metabolites, free cortisol, hormonal challenge, non-invasive monitoring, seasonal comparison, snowshoe hares
2010
Compromised health and welfare of bears farmed for bile in China
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, asiatic black bear, bear bile, bile farming, china, gall bladder
2009
Taurine deficiency in maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus) maintained on two diets manufactured for prevention of cystine urolithiasis
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cystinuria, plasma taurine, soluble fiber, soybean protein, taurine biosynthesis
2006
The vetrinary, behavioral, and welfare implications of bear farming in Asia
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: bear farming, welfare
2000