Effect of Cage Type on Fecal Corticosterone Concentration in Buck Rabbits During the Reproductive Cycle
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: caging, fecal corticosterone, rabbits
2016
Rearing environment and laying location affect pre-laying behaviour in enriched cages
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: laying hen, nest site selection, nesting behaviour, rearing environment
2016
Development and application of a protocol to evaluate herd welfare in Dutch dairy farms
Publication/Journal: Livestock Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, behavior, cattle, claw health, clinical lameness, dairy & animal science, dairy farming, deprivation, evaluation procedure, expert opinion, holstein cows, housing systems, reliability
2015
Evidence of competition for nest sites by laying hens in large furnished cages
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cage size, furnished cages, laying hens, nest space allowance, nesting behaviour
2014
Does the presence of a human affect the preference of enrichment items in young, isolated pigs?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: housing, isolation, mat, mirror, preference, swine
2013
Effect of Breed, Cage Type, and Reproductive Phase on Fecal Corticosterone Levels in Doe Rabbits
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, fecal corticosterone, rabbits
2013
If You Knew What Was Good For You! The Value of Environmental Enrichments With Known Welfare Benefits Is Not Demonstrated by Sows Using Operant Techniques
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichments, operant techniques, sows
2012
Getting around social status: Motivation and enrichment use of dominant and subordinate sows in a group setting
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, group housing, operant conditioning, pigs, welfare
2011
A flooring comparison: The impact of rubber mats on the health, behavior, and welfare of group-housed sows at breeding
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavior, comfort, group-housed, rubber mat, sows, welfare
2010
Cow gait scores and kinematic gait data: can people see gait irregularities?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, automatic detection, dairy cows, gait score, kinematic gait data, lameness
2009