Acute social stress-induced immunomodulation in pigs high and low responders to ACTH
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: catecholamines, cortisol, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis, neuroimmunomodulation, pig, stress
2017
Nest building as an indicator of illness in laboratory mice
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: handling, mice, nest building, sickness behaviors, welfare
2016
Sickness behaviours in ducks include anorexia but not lethargy
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: anorexia, lethargy, lps, pekin duck, sickness behaviour, staphylococcus aureus
2013
Calorie restricted rats do not increase metabolic rate post-LPS, but do seek out warmer ambient temperatures to behaviourally induce a fever
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: body temperature, calorie restriction, fever, lipopolysaccharide, metabolic rate, thermoregulation
2012
Ewes are more attentive to their offspring experiencing pain but not stress
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: lambs, lps, maternal behaviour, pain, stress, welfare
2011
Avoidance of physical activity is a sensitive indicator of illness
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anorexia, fever, lethargy, sickness behavior, voluntary wheel running
2009
Early social isolation alters behavioral and physiological responses to an endotoxin challenge in piglets
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, immunity, lipopolysaccharide, sickness, social isolation
2006
Effects of attention and rewarded activity on immune parameters and wound healing in pigs
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: appraisal, environmental enrichment, health, immune system, pig, reward
2006
Fecal progestagen evaluations to monitor the estrous cycle and pregnancy in the okapi (Okapia johnstoni)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: estrous cycle, fecal progestagen, okapi, reproductive monitoring
1993