Environmentally enriching American mink (Neovison vison) increases lymphoid organ weight and skeletal symmetry, and reveals differences between two sub-types of stereotypic behaviour
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: american mink, animal welfare, carnivores, corticosteroids, enrichment, fluctuating asymmetry, immune system, stereotypic behaviour
2016
The effects of witnessing managemental procedures during the light versus the dark phase of the light cycle on behaviour, performance and welfare of laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: laboratory rats, managemental procedures., time of witnessing, welfare
2015
Characterization of a pancreatic islet cell tumor in a polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: arctic bear, insulinoma, islet amyloid polypeptide (iapp)
2014
Effects of chronic stress: A comparison between tethered and loose sows
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: [beta]-globin, animal model, cortisol, depression, frontal cortex, gene expression, glucocorticoid receptor, hippocampus, igf-ii, mineralocorticoid receptor
2010
Tail skin temperatures reflect coping styles in rats
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: adrenals, epididymal adipose tissue, group housing, growth, heart, lewis male rats, non-invasive assessments, pituitaries, social rank, spleen, stress coping styles, tail skin temperature, testes, visceral adipose tissue
2009
Computed tomography of the vertebral column and coelomic structures in the normal loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
Publication/Journal: The Veterinary Journal
Keywords: chelonians, computed tomography, cross-sectional anatomy, diagnostic imaging, three-dimensional reconstruction
2007
Model of Physiological Stress in Chickens 1. Response Parameters
Publication/Journal: Poultry Science
Keywords: adrenocorticotropic hormone, broilers, corticosterone, model, stress
2000