Can disbudding of calves (one versus four weeks of age) induce chronic pain?
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: allodynia, calves, chronic pain, disbudding, hyperalgesia, neurophysiology
2019
Validation of scan sampling techniques for behavioural observations of pastured lambs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, lamb, pasture, scan sampling, sheep, validation
2017
Behavioral and physiological response to onset and termination of social instability in female mice
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: anxiety, hair corticosterone, social instability
2016
Conducting sensitive social science research about on-farm animal welfare incidents: challenges and approaches
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, human-farm animal relationships, participant recruitment, sensitive research, social science, the republic of ireland
2016
Happiness is positive welfare in brown capuchins (Sapajus apella)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: capuchin, personality, primate, stereotypy, subjective well-being, welfare
2016
Recumbence Behavior in Zoo Elephants: Determination of Patterns and Frequency of Recumbent Rest and Associated Environmental and Social Factors
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: elephants, recumbency, welfare, zoo
2016
Two seconds is all it takes: European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) increase levels of circulating glucocorticoids after witnessing a brief raptor attack
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: avian, corticosterone, depredation, hpa axis, stress response
2016
Walking Behavior of Zoo Elephants: Associations between GPS-Measured Daily Walking Distances and Environmental Factors, Social Factors, and Welfare Indicators
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: captivity, elephants, gps, walking, welfare indicators
2016
Assessment of Flooring Renovations on African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Behavior and Glucocorticoid Response
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: asian elephant, captive elephants, endocrinology, maximus, multidisciplinary sciences, national-park, nocturnal behavior, serum cortisol, stress, walking rates, zoo elephants
2015
Capuchin monkeys with similar personalities have higher-quality relationships independent of age, sex, kinship and rank
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: cebus apella, homophily, partner compatibility, sociability, social rank, temperament
2015