Allostatic Load Index Effectively Measures Chronic Stress Status in Zoo-Housed Giraffes
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: conservation, morality, morbidity, stressors, zoo welfare
2023
Supporting Geriatric Zoo Animal Welfare Through Nutrition
Publication/Journal: Optimal Wellbeing of Ageing Wild Animals in Human Care
2023
Effects of rearing methods on feather-damaging behavior and corticosterone metabolite excretion in the peach-faced lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis Vieillot)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: Agapornis roseicollis Vieillot, corticosterone metabolite, feather-damaging behavior, hand rearing, parental rearing with neonatal handling, peach-faced lovebird
2022
Go for Lipids! Food Preferences and Nutrient Composition in Zoo-Housed White-Faced Sakis, Pithecia pithecia
Publication/Journal: International Journal of Primatology
Keywords: *food preferences, correlational analysis, nutrient composition, Pithecia pitchecia, white-faced saki
2022
Effects of Rearing on the Behaviour of Zoo-Housed Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
Publication/Journal: Folia Primatologica
Keywords: abnormal behaviors, human-rearing, mother-rearing, zoo-housed chimpanzees
2021
Behavioral and physiological measures in dairy goats with and without small ruminant lentivirus infection
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavior, dairy goat, health, heart rate, SRLV, welfare
2019
A functional approach to the body condition assessment of lactating donkeys as a tool for welfare evaluation
Publication/Journal: Peerj
Keywords: adiposity, body condition, condition score, disorders, domestic horses, donkey, equus-asinus, fatty neck score, milk, morphometric measurements, multidisciplinary sciences, ponies, prevalence, risk-factors, welfare
2017
Supplemental feeding of captive neonatal koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: formula feed, insufficient growth, milk replacer
2017
Application of video recording technology to improve husbandry and reproduction in the carmine bee-eater (Merops n. nubicus)
Multifaceted Approach to Personality Assessment in Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: acinonyx jubatus, animal welfare, cheetah, personality, reproductive success
2016