The influence of welfare and bonds with animals on the job satisfaction of felid keepers in North America

Authors: Annabel DeSmet, Brian Ogle

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, felids, job satisfaction, keepers

2022

Zookeepers’ Perception of Zoo Canid Welfare and its Effect on Job Satisfaction, Worldwide

Authors: Giacomo Riggio, Federica Pirrone, Elia Lunghini, Angelo Gazzano, Chiara Mariti

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal welfare, bond, canids, five freedoms, gender, job satisfaction, zookeepers

2020

An Alternative to the Orthodoxy in Animal Ethics? Limits and Merits of the Wittgensteinian Critique of Moral Individualism

Authors: Susana Monsó, Herwig Grimm

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: Alice Crary, animal ethics, axiology, Cora Diamond, moral individualism, utilitarianism

2019

Animal welfare complementing or conflicting with other sustainability issues

Authors: D. M. Broom

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cows, domestic cats, emissions, greenhouse gases, placebo, road traffic accidents

2019

Empathy toward animals and people: The role of gender and length of service in a sample of Italian veterinarians

Authors: E. S. Colombo, F. Crippa, T. Calderari, E. Prato-Previde

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research

Keywords: attitudes, behavioral sciences, communication, companion animals, education, empathy, gender, health, length of service, medicine, owner-veterinarian relationship, owners, pets, quotient, students, veterinary medicine, veterinary sciences, welfare

2017

An investigation of the impact of Melbourne Zoo’s “Seal-the-Loop” donate call-to-action on visitor satisfaction and behavior

Authors: Sarah Mellish, Ben Sanders, Carla A. Litchfield, Elissa L. Pearson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: conservation, donate, marine debris, marine wildlife entanglement, zoo

2017

Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella)

Authors: Lauren M. Robinson, Natalie K. Waran, Matthew C. Leach, F. Blake Morton, Annika Paukner, Elizabeth Lonsdorf, Ian Handel, Vanessa A. D. Wilson, Sarah F. Brosnan, Alexander Weiss

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: capuchin, personality, primate, stereotypy, subjective well-being, welfare

2016

Effectiveness of animal health and welfare planning in dairy herds: a review

Authors: L. Tremetsberger, C. Winckler

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, costs, dairy cows, improvement strategies, non-monetary benefits, on-farm welfare assessment

2015

Evaluation of the predictive validity of the Behavioural Assessment for Re-homing K9’s (B.A.R.K.) protocol and owner satisfaction with adopted dogs

Authors: Kate M. Mornement, Grahame J. Coleman, Samia R. Toukhsati, Pauleen C. Bennett

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour assessment, predictive validity, shelter dogs, temperament test, welfare

2015

Keeper-Animal Interactions: Differences between the Behaviour of Zoo Animals Affect Stockmanship

Authors: S. J. Ward, V. Melfi

Publication/Journal: Plos One

Keywords: dairy cows, humans, multidisciplinary sciences, pigs, welfare

2015