Which index should I use? A comparison of indices for enclosure use studies
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: Electivity Index, enclosure use, entropy, post-occupancy evaluation, Spread of participation index
2021
Behavioral and physiological measures in dairy goats with and without small ruminant lentivirus infection
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: behavior, dairy goat, health, heart rate, SRLV, welfare
2019
Comparing hair cortisol concentrations from various body sites and serum cortisol in Holstein lactating cows and heifers during thermal comfort zone
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: hair cortisol, heifers, holstein cows, serum cortisol, various body sites
2019
Behavior and Performance of Dairy Cows After Transfer from Tied to Cubicle Housing
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: behavior, cubicle housing, dairy cow, milk production, reproduction
2018
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELL-BEING SYMPOSIUM: Optimizing outcome measures of welfare in dairy cattle assessment
Publication/Journal: Journal of Animal Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal behavior, animal welfare, animal well-being, assessing lameness, assessment, behavior, cattle, cows, dairy, dairy & animal science, ensure high repeatability, farm, herds, lesions, lying, outcome measure, prevalence, time, training-program
2017
Barren diets increase wakeful inactivity in calves
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, diet, inactivity, stereotypies, veal calves
2017
The behaviour of housed dairy cattle with and without pasture access: A review
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, dairy cattle, indoor housing, pasture, precision livestock farming, technologies
2017
Daytime summer access to pasture vs. free-stall barn in dairy cows with year-long outdoor experience: A case study
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: dairy cows, experienced grazer, pasture, year-long outdoor access
2017
The effect of feeding enrichment in the milk-feeding stage on the cognition of dairy calves in a T-maze
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cognition, dairy calf, enrichment, learning, t-maze
2017
A functional approach to the body condition assessment of lactating donkeys as a tool for welfare evaluation
Publication/Journal: Peerj
Keywords: adiposity, body condition, condition score, disorders, domestic horses, donkey, equus-asinus, fatty neck score, milk, morphometric measurements, multidisciplinary sciences, ponies, prevalence, risk-factors, welfare
2017