Monitoring the welfare of giraffes in two Belgian zoos
Publication/Journal: BIAZA Research Symposium
Keywords: giraffes, interspecific aggression, oral stereotypies, positive welfare indicators, welfare
2021
Is the rotarod test an objective alternative to the gait score for evaluating walking ability in chickens?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, broiler, domestic fowl, gait score, motor co-ordination, walking ability
2019
Behavioural and physiological responses of laying hens to automated monitoring equipment
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: aggression, automated monitoring, domestic fowl, preening, thermography
2018
The Wood-Gush legacy: A sociobiology perspective to fertility and welfare in chickens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, fertility, gallus, inclusive fitness, sexual conflict, sexual selection
2016
The relevance of variations in group size and phenotypic appearance on the behaviour and movement patterns of young domestic fowl
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, group-size, laying hen, movement, phenotypic appearance
2015
Do hens have friends?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: affiliative behaviour, domestic fowl, social network analysis, social preference, spatial distribution
2013
Behaviour of domestic fowl in anticipation of positive and negative stimuli
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: animal welfare, classical conditioning, comfort behaviour, domestic fowl, gallus gallus domesticus, learning, positive emotion
2011
Domestication effects on behavioural synchronization and individual distances in chickens (Gallus gallus)
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: allelomimetic, inter-individualdistance, red junglefowl., social behaviour, white leghorn
2011
Effects of social rank and familiarity on dustbathing in domestic fowl
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, dominance, dustbath, familiarity, laying hen, social rank
2010
Separating the Impact of Group Size, Density, and Enclosure Size on Broiler Movement and Space Use At a Decreasing Perimeter to Area Ratio
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: broiler chicken, density, enclosure size, movement, use of space
2010