Post-natal development of EEG responses to noxious stimulation in pigs (Sus scrofa) aged 1–15 days

Authors: N. J. Kells, N. J. Beausoleil, M. A. Sutherland, C. B. Johnson

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, eeg, nociception, pain, pig, tail docking

2019

Effects of environmental enrichment and stereotypic behavior on maternal behavior and infant viability in a model carnivore, the American mink (Neovison vison)

Authors: María Díez-León, Georgia Mason

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, captive breeding, infant mortality, mustelids

2016

Calf mortality in semi-domestic reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in a Scottish herd: the impact of maternal age and individual differences between cows

Authors: M. W. Jorgensen, S. Jarvis, M. J. Brewer, P. J. Goddard

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, individual, maternal care, mortality, post-natal, reindeer

2015

Evidence for litter differences in play behaviour in pre-weaned pigs

Authors: Sarah Mills Brown, Michael Klaffenböck, Ian Macleod Nevison, Alistair Burnett Lawrence

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: growth development, individual differences, litter differences, pig, post-natal, pre-natal, sex effects, spontaneous play behaviour

2015

Maternal stress and plural breeding with communal care affect development of the endocrine stress response in a wild rodent

Authors: Carolyn M. Bauer, Loren D. Hayes, Luis A. Ebensperger, Juan Ramírez-Estrada, Cecilia León, Garrett T. Davis, L. Michael Romero

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: communal care, cortisol, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, maternal effects, maternal stress, negative feedback, octodon degus, post-natal stress

2015

Does the current regulation of assisted reproductive techniques in the UK safeguard animal welfare?

Authors: M. L. H. Campbell

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal (scientific procedures) act, animal welfare, animal welfare act, assisted reproduction, veterinary specialisation, veterinary surgeons act

2014

From house mouse to mouse house: the behavioural biology of free-living Mus musculus and its implications in the laboratory

Authors: N. Latham

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, behaviour, development, house mouse, mus musculus, sensory biology, standardisation, welfare

2004