Immunoglobulin A and Physiologic Correlates of Well-Being in Asian Elephants
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: bull, cortisol, elephas maximus, glucocorticoids, musth, oxytocin, secretory IgA, social, stress, welfare
2022
EFFECTS OF “SWIM WITH THE TURTLES” TOURIST ATTRACTIONS ON GREEN SEA TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) HEALTH IN BARBADOS, WEST INDIES
Publication/Journal: Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Keywords: animal welfare, barbados, biochemistry, birds, blood values, caretta caretta, chelonia mydas, green sea, growth-rates, health, hematology, immunoglobulins, marine turtles, plasma, population, reptiles, southern bahamas, turtle, veterinary sciences
2016
The effect of conspecific removal on behavioral and physiological responses of dairy cattle
Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, association, calves, conspecific, cows, dairy & animal science, dairy cattle, food science & technology, heifers, immune system, immunoglobulin a, milk, salivary iga, secretory immunoglobulins, separation, serum, social behavior
2015
Improving adjuvant systems for polyclonal egg yolk antibody (IgY) production in laying hens in terms of productivity and animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology
Keywords: adjuvant, animal welfare, immunoglobulins, laying hens, vaccine
2015
Associations of behaviour with secretory immunoglobulin A and cortisol in domestic cats during their first week in an animal shelter
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, cat, cortisol, immunoglobulin a, shelter
2014
The effect of conspecific removal on the behaviour and physiology of pair-housed shelter dogs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: *cognitive bias, behaviour, conspecific separation, cortisol, dog, immunoglobulin a
2014
Secretory Pattern of Inhibin During Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy in African (Loxodonta africana) and Asian (Elephas maximus) Elephants
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: corpus luteum, estrous cycle, female elephant, inhibin, pregnancy
2012
Measuring salivary analytes from free-ranging monkeys
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: alpha-amylase, cortisol, enzyme-immuno-assay, field methods, immune function, laboratory methods, mammalian brains, saliva, secretory immunoglobulin a
2010
Non-invasive fecal hormone analysis and behavioral observations for monitoring stress responses in captive western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: cortisol, dominance hierarchies, fecal glucocorticoid, radioimmunoassay
2005
Ovarian and immunological responses to alternating exogenous gonadotropin regimens in the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and tigrina (Leopardus tigrinus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: follicle-stimulating hormone, immunoglobulins, luteinizing-hormone, wild cats
2005