Animal welfare research is fascinating, ethical, and useful—but how can it be more rigorous?
Publication/Journal: BMC Biology
Keywords: animal welfare, evidence-based animal care, welfare science
2023
Compassion Fatigue in Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Caregivers: Prevalence, Contributing Factors, and Coping Mechanisms
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: caregiver, chimpanzee, compassion fatigue, sanctuary, zoo, zookeeper
2023
Southern Sea Otter Rehabilitation: Lessons and Impacts from the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: aquarium, collaboration, southern sea otter, surrogacy, wildlife rehabilitation
2022
The Science of Animal Welfare: Understanding What Animals Want
Publication/Journal:
Keywords: animal welfare
2021
Integrated Collection Assessment and Planning (ICAP) workshop: Helping zoos move toward the One Plan Approach
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: ex situ conservation, integrated conservation, regional collection planning
2019
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELL-BEING SYMPOSIUM: Poultry welfare assessments: Current use and limitations
Publication/Journal: Journal of Animal Science
Keywords: agriculture, broiler, dairy & animal science, indicators, keel bone damage, laying hen, laying hens, limitations, optical-flow, performance, stocking density, welfare assessments, welfare quality®
2017
Exploring Children’s Perspectives on the Welfare Needs of Pet Animals
Publication/Journal: Anthrozoos
Keywords: animal welfare, anthropology, attitudes, behavior, children, contagious illnesses, dog, education, environmental studies, knowledge, pets, science, sentience, sociology, veterinary sciences
2016
Measuring dog-owner relationships: Crossing boundaries between animal behaviour and human psychology
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, attachment, caregiving, human-animal interaction, reunion, strange situation procedure
2016
Why do Dophins Play?
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: cognitive development, dolphin play, flexible, moderately discrepant events, problem solving, social development
2014
Complete Nutrient Content of Four Species of Feeder Insects
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: amino acids, fatty acids, insects, minerals, vitamins
2013