Baseline Knowledge of Potential Pet Toxins among the US General Public

Authors: Natalie Young, Kenneth Royal, Bryan Lovee, Gigi Davidson

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal toxins, animals, knowledge survey, pet toxins, veterinary medicine

2019

Canine coprophagic behavior is influenced by coprophagic cohabitant

Authors: Andressa Rodrigues Amaral, Mariana Yukari Hayasaki Porsani, Priscila Oliveira Martins, Fabio Alves Teixeira, Henrique Tobaro Macedo, Vivian Pedrinelli, Thiago Henrique Annibale Vendramini, Marcio Antonio Brunetto

Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior

Keywords: behavior, dog, eating disorder, feces, nutrition

2018

The impact of exhibit type on behaviour of caged and free-ranging tamarins

Authors: Kayley Bryan, Samantha Bremner-Harrison, Eluned Price, Dominic Wormell

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: captivity, emperor tamarin, free-ranging, natural behaviour, naturalistic exhibit, pied tamarin

2017

Dietary management, husbandry, and body weights of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) during successful pregnancies at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Authors: Kathleen Sullivan, Katherine Kerr, Rachel Wanty, Bryan Amaral, Francisco Olea-Popelka, Eduardo Valdes

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: calving, exercise, fertility, gestation, nutrition, obesity

2016

Behavioural and physiological responses of heifer calves to acute stressors: Long-term consistency and relationship with adult reactivity to milking

Authors: Cornelis G. Van Reenen, Jozef T. N. Van der Werf, Niamh E. O’Connell, Leonie F. M. Heutinck, Hans A. M. Spoolder, R. Bryan Jones, Jaap M. Koolhaas, Harry J. Blokhuis

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavioural test, dairy cattle, development, fearfulness, hpa axis, individual differences, temperament

2013

Multitasking males and multiplicative females: dynamic signalling and receiver preferences in Cope’s grey treefrog

Authors: Jessica L. Ward, Elliot K. Love, Alejandro Vélez, Nathan P. Buerkle, Lisa R. O'Bryan, Mark A. Bee

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: condition dependent, evolution, female preference, gray treefrog, hyla versicolor, multicomponent signal, performance trade-off

2013

Social networks, long-term associations and age-related sociability of wild giraffes

Authors: Kerryn D. Carter, Rachel Brand, John K. Carter, Bryan Shorrocks, Anne W. Goldizen

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: association pattern, fission–fusion, giraffa camelopardalis, giraffe, half-weight index, lagged association rate, social network analysis, sociality

2013

Necks and networks: a preliminary study of population structure in the reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata de Winston)

Authors: Bryan Shorrocks, Darren P. Croft

Publication/Journal: African Journal of Ecology

Keywords: group-size, kenya, reticulated giraffe, social networks, spacing

2009

Duration of environmental enrichment influences the magnitude and persistence of its behavioral effects on mice

Authors: Olavo B. Amaral, Rafael S. Vargas, Gisele Hansel, Iván Izquierdo, Diogo O. Souza

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: duration, enriched environment, environmental enrichment, exploration, habituation, mice, open field, rearing conditions, starting age

2008

Discrimination of conspecifics by juvenile domestic pigs, Sus scrofa

Authors: Morven A. McLeman, Michael Mendl, R. Bryan Jones, Rodger White, Christopher M. Wathes

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: conspecific assessment, conspecifics, dominance hierarchies, pigs, social recogntition

2005

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