Effects of a recurring late‐night event on the behavior and welfare of a population of zoo‐housed gorillas
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: crowd size, great apes, stress
2020
Spatial Design of Guest Feeding Programs and Their Effects on Giraffe Participation and Social Interactions
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal social structure, animal welfare, giraffes, habitat design, human-animal interactions
2020
Aggression and social support predict long-term cortisol levels in captive tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus Sapajus apella)
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: hair cortisol, information centrality, social network analysis, stress
2019
Infrared Thermography as a Diagnostic Tool for Pododermatitis in Captive Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: bumblefoot, foot pad dermatitis, temperature, thermal imaging
2017
Does enrichment improve reptile welfare? Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) respond to five types of environmental enrichment
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: captivity, exploration, gentle handling, lizard, squamata, welfare
2016
The effect of four different feeding regimes on rabbit behaviour
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: abnormal behaviour, agriculture, behavioral sciences, behaviour, dairy & animal science, diets, domestic rabbits, environmental enrichment, feeding, food, hay, laboratory rabbits, oryctolagus cuniculus, pet rabbits, rabbit, sciences, veterinary, welfare, wild rabbit, zealand white-rabbits
2015
Should stress management be part of the clinical care provided to chronically ill dogs?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: alone, animals, behavior, behavioral sciences, cats, chronic disease, chronic stress, cortisol concentrations, disease, dog, hair, hair cortisol, health, questionnaire, responses, spatial restriction, time left, veterinary sciences, welfare
2015
In the company of cowbirds, Molothrus ater ater: Robust patterns of sociability predict reproductive performance
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal temperament, cowbirds, reproductive success, sociability
2013
Socialization of a Single Hand-Reared Tiger Cub
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: hand rearing, socialization, tiger
2013
A Survey of Abnormal Repetitive Behaviors in North American River Otters Housed in Zoos
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: abnormal repetitive behaviors, animal welfare, lontra canadensis, north american river otters, stereotypic behaviors, zoos
2012