The effects of the addition of two environmental enrichments on the behavior and fecal cortisol levels of three small felids species (Caracal caracal, Leptailurus serval, Leopardus pardalis) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: captivity, cortisol, environmental enrichment, felids
2023
The effects of the addition of two environmental enrichments on the behavior and fecal cortisol levels of three small felids species (Caracal caracal, Leptailurus serval, Leopardus pardalis) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: animal welfare, cortisol small felids, enrichment, zoo
2022
Attitudes of veterinarians and veterinary students to recommendations on how to improve dog and cat welfare in veterinary practice
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior
Keywords: animal welfare, cats, companion animals, dogs, low-stress handling, veterinary practice
2019
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
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, feasibility, mink production, reliability, welfare assessment, welfur
2019
The effects of olfactory stimulation on the behavior of captive ring‐tailed lemurs (Lemur catta)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental enrichment, lemur behavior, odors, zoo welfare
2018
Indicators of stress in equitation
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, cortisol, heart rate variability, horse, riding, stress
2017
Behavioral preference for different enrichment objects in a commercial sow herd
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: enrichment object, group pen, rope, rubber, sow, woodblock
2016
Effects of Long-Term Exposure to an Electronic Containment System on the Behaviour and Welfare of Domestic Cats
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: cats, electronic containment, free-roaming cats, welfare
2016
Correction to: Effects of Caregiver-Implemented Aggression Reduction Procedure on Problem Behavior of Dogs
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: aggression, dog training, problem behavior
2015
The reliability of welfare assessment according to the WelFur-protocol in the nursing period of mink (Neovison vison) is challenged by increasing welfare problems prior to weaning
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, body condition score, diarrhoea, housing, injuries, mink production
2015