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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=disbudding

Behavioral and physiological assessment of liquid nitrogen cryoablation to prevent horn development in dairy calves

Authors: Mhairi A. Sutherland, Suzanne K. Dowling, Karin E. Schütz, Vanessa M. Cave, Nikki J. Kells, Craig B. Johnson, Mairi Stewart

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: behavior, calves, cryoablation, disbudding, welfare

2019

Can disbudding of calves (one versus four weeks of age) induce chronic pain?

Authors: D. Casoni, A. Mirra, M. R. Suter, A. Gutzwiller, C. Spadavecchia

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: allodynia, calves, chronic pain, disbudding, hyperalgesia, neurophysiology

2019

Welfare Effects of the Use of a Combination of Local Anesthesia and NSAID for Disbudding Analgesia in Dairy Calves—Reviewed Across Different Welfare Concerns

Authors: Mette S. Herskin, Bodil H. Nielsen

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Keywords: affective state, behavior, dehorning, local anesthesia, NSAID, pain, welfare

2018

Study investigating the attitudes and opinions of cattle farmers and veterinarians in the UK on the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for post-disbudding analgesia of calves

Authors: S. Y. N. Hambleton, T. J. Gibson

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: analgesia, animal welfare, calves, disbudding, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids), veterinarian and farmer

2017

Attitudes of beef producers to disbudding and perception of pain in cattle

Authors: I. Wikman, A. H. Hokkanen, M. Pastell, T. Kauppinen, A. Valros, L. Hänninen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, attitude, beef producer, cattle pain, disbudding, human-animal relationship

2016

Cortisol and pain-related behavior in disbudded goat kids with and without cornual nerve block

Authors: L. Alvarez, J. B. De Luna, D. Gamboa, M. Reyes, A. Sánchez, A. Terrazas, S. Rojas, F. Galindo

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavioral-response, disbudding, goat kid, local anesthesia, pain, plasma-cortisol, welfare

2015

Effects of space allowance in the waiting area on agonistic interactions and heart rate of high and low ranking horned dairy cows

Authors: N. Irrgang, K. A. Zipp, S. Brandt, U. Knierim

Publication/Journal: Livestock Science

Keywords: agonistic behaviour, agriculture, animal welfare, automatic milking, behavior, cattle, dairy & animal science, heart rate, holding pen, milking parlour, parlor, rabbits, rate-variability, responses, stress, system, yield

2015

The influence of gentle interactions on avoidance distance towards humans, weight gain and physiological parameters in group-housed dairy calves

Authors: Stephanie Lürzel, Charlotte Münsch, Ines Windschnurer, Andreas Futschik, Rupert Palme, Susanne Waiblinger

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: average daily gain, avoidance distance, calves, faecal cortisol metabolites, heart rate variability, human-animal relationship

2015

Perceptions and practices of Finnish dairy producers on disbudding pain in calves

Authors: A. H. Hokkanen, I. Wikman, T. Korhonen, M. Pastell, A. Valros, O. Vainio, L. Hänninen

Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science

Keywords: calf welfare, disbudding-related pain, management practice, producer perception

2015

Stakeholder views on treating pain due to dehorning dairy calves

Authors: J. A. Robbins, D. M. Weary, C. A. Schuppli, M. A. G. von Keyserlingk

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, attitudes, calves, dehorning, disbudding, pain

2015

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