A new approach of stress evaluation in fish using beta-D-Glucose measurement in fish holding-water

Authors: Tomas Makaras, Julija Razumiene, Vidute Gureviciene, Ieva Sakinyte, Milda Stankeviciute, Nijole Kazlauskiene

Publication/Journal: Ecological Indicators

Keywords: Complex metal mixture, Environmentally realistic concentrations, Glucose biosensor, O. mykiss juveniles, stress response, β-d-glucose in holding-water

2020

Effect of simple and low-cost enrichment items on behavioral, clinical, and productive variables of caged laying hens

Authors: Mayra H. Frediani, Cristiane S. Pizzutto, Maíra B. R. Alves, Ricardo J. G. Pereira

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: environmental enrichment, poultry, production, thermography, welfare

2019

Giraffe social preferences are context dependent

Authors: Zoe Muller, Mauricio Cantor, Innes C. Cuthill, Stephen Harris

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: association index, behavioural state, habitat complexity, Rothschild's giraffe, social affiliation, social network, social-structure

2018

Feather-pecking and injurious pecking in organic laying hens in 107 flocks from eight European countries

Authors: M. Bestman, C. Verwer, C. Brenninkmeyer, A. Willett, L. K. Hinrichsen, F. Smajlhodzic, J. L. T. Heerkens, S. Gunnarsson, V. Ferrante

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, clinical scoring, free range, layers, management, poultry

2017

Comparison of novel mechanical cervical dislocation and a modified captive bolt for on-farm killing of poultry on behavioural reflex responses and anatomical pathology

Authors: J. E. Martin, D. E. F. McKeegan, J. Sparrey, V. Sandilands

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, captive bolt, cervical dislocation, killing, poultry, reflexes

2016

Consumer attitudes to injurious pecking in free-range egg production

Authors: R. M. Bennett, P. J. Jones, C. J. Nicol, R. B. Tranter, C. A. Weeks

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, consumer attitudes, free-range layers, injurious pecking, management strategies, willingness-to-pay

2016

Keel-bone damage and foot injuries in commercial laying hens in Denmark

Authors: A. B. Riber, L. K. Hinrichsen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, foot injuries, housing system, keel bone damage, laying hen, production system

2016

Rearing environment and laying location affect pre-laying behaviour in enriched cages

Authors: Michelle E. Hunniford, Tina M. Widowski

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: laying hen, nest site selection, nesting behaviour, rearing environment

2016

Effect of temperature and diet on wound healing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Authors: L. B. Jensen, T. Wahli, C. McGurk, T. B. Eriksen, A. Obach, R. Waagbo, A. Handler, C. Tafalla

Publication/Journal: Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Keywords: ascorbic-acid, atlantic salmon, biochemistry & molecular biology, chemokine, cyprinus-carpio l., disease, european sea bass, fish, fisheries, histology, innate immune parameters, lepeophtheirus-salmonis, mucous cells, physiology, quantitative, rainbow-trout, strawberry, trout oncorhynchus-mykiss, vitamin-c, wound healing

2015

Changes in Substrate Access Did Not Affect Early Feather-Pecking Behavior in Two Strains of Laying Hen Chicks

Authors: Laura M. Dixon, Ian J. H. Duncan

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: chickens, feather pecking, substrate

2010