Changes in the welfare of mink (Neovison vison) with date of assessment in the winter and growth periods have limited effects on the overall WelFur categorisation

Authors: A. F. Marsbøll, B. I. F. Henriksen, B. K. Hansen, S. H. Møller

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, feasibility, mink production, reliability, welfare assessment, welfur

2019

Redefining human-animal relationships: an evaluation of methods to allow their empirical measurement in zoos

Authors: F. Patel, K. Whitehouse-Tedd, S. J. Ward

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, human-animal interactions, human-animal relationships, method, zoo

2019

Acute social stress-induced immunomodulation in pigs high and low responders to ACTH

Authors: Elodie Bacou, Karine Haurogné, Grégoire Mignot, Marie Allard, Laurence De Beaurepaire, Jordan Marchand, Elena Terenina, Yvon Billon, Julien Jacques, Jean-Marie Bach, Pierre Mormède, Julie Hervé, Blandine Lieubeau

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: catecholamines, cortisol, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis, neuroimmunomodulation, pig, stress

2017

Preference for and use of oral enrichment objects in juvenile silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes)

Authors: Anne Lene Hovland, Anne Marit S. Rød, Tarja Koistinen, Leena Ahola

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, environmental enrichment, preference, silver fox

2016

Daily grazing time of dairy cows is recorded accurately using the Lifecorder Plus device

Authors: Rémy Delagarde, Philippe Lamberton

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: accelerometer, dairy cow, grazing time, methodology

2015

Development and application of a protocol to evaluate herd welfare in Dutch dairy farms

Authors: J. H. M. Metz, T. Dijkstra, P. Franken, K. Frankena

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

A multivariate analysis using physiology and behavior to characterize robustness in two isogenic lines of rainbow trout exposed to a confinement stress

Authors: Bastien Sadoul, Isabelle Leguen, Violaine Colson, Nicolas C. Friggens, Patrick Prunet

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: adaptation, aggressiveness, cortisol, stress

2015

The comparative biology of environmental stress: behavioural endocrinology and variation in ability to cope with novel, changing environments

Authors: John C. Wingfield

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: allostasis, corticosteroid, glucocorticoid receptor, perturbation, reactive scope, steroid metabolizing enzyme, stress

2013

Developing a comprehensive and comparative questionnaire for measuring personality in chimpanzees using a simultaneous top-down/bottom-up design

Authors: Hani D. Freeman, Sarah F. Brosnan, Lydia M. Hopper, Susan P. Lambeth, Steven J. Schapiro, Samuel D. Gosling

Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology

Keywords: agreeableness, chimpanzees, dominance, extraversion, openness, personality

2013

Robustness of flight leadership relations in pigeons

Authors: Andrea Flack, Zsuzsa Ákos, Máté Nagy, Tamás Vicsek, Dora Biro

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: collective motion, columba livia, group dynamics, hierarchy, homing, leadership, navigational experience, pigeon

2013