Enhancing Japanese visitors’ interest in livestock welfare through zoo carcass feeding activities
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: animal welfare, Consumer Behaviour, environmental enrichment, laying hen, Personal Connection
2024
Recent Studies in Reptile and Amphibian Welfare: Some Relevant Publications for the Zoo Herpetologist
Hens with benefits: Can environmental enrichment make chickens more resilient to stress?
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: chickens, environmental enrichment, stress, welfare
2020
Impacts of the season and reproductive status on fecal reproductive and adrenocortical steroid metabolites in zoo Cuban crocodiles (Crocodylus rhombifer)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: crocodilians, fecal hormone metabolites, zoo management
2020
Effect of simple and low-cost enrichment items on behavioral, clinical, and productive variables of caged laying hens
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: environmental enrichment, poultry, production, thermography, welfare
2019
We demand compromise: which achieves more, asking for small or large changes?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, compromise, diplomacy, policy, sentience, strategy
2019
Abnormal repetitive behaviours in captive birds: a Tinbergian review
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: abnormal repetitive behaviour, bird welfare, causation, development, evolution, function
2018
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
Farmer perspectives on welfare outcome assessment: learnings from four farm assurance scheme consultation exercises
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, dairy, farm assurance schemes, farmer perspectives, laying hens, outcome-based measures
2018
Access to litter during rearing and environmental enrichment during production reduce fearfulness in adult laying hens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: environmental enrichment, fearfulness, laying hen, litter, rearing, welfare
2017