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  1. Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics.
  2. Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals.
  3. Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics.
  4. Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies.
  5. Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards.
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Applying Behavioral and Physiological Measures to Assess the Relative Impact of the Prolonged COVID-19 Pandemic Closure on Two Mammal Species at the Oregon Zoo: Cheetah (A. jubatus) and Giraffe (G. c. reticulata and G. c. tippelskirchii)

Authors: Laurel B Fink, Candace D Scarlata, Becca VanBeek, Todd E Bodner, Nadja C Wielebnowski

Publication/Journal: Animals

Keywords: animal behavior, visitor effect, wildlife endocrinology, zoo animal welfare

2021

US Residents’ Perceptions of Dog Welfare Needs and Canine Welfare Information Sources

Authors: Courtney Bir, Candace C. Croney, Nicole J. Olynk Widmar

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: *preferences, best–worst scaling, dogs, information sources, welfare

2019

Perceptions of Social Responsibility of Prominent Animal Welfare Groups

Authors: Nicole J. Olynk Widmar, Carissa J. Morgan, Candace C. Croney

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare, best–worst scaling, perceptions, social responsibility

2018

Behavior and Welfare of Domestic Cats Housed in Cages Larger than U.S. Norm

Authors: Judith L. Stella, Candace C. Croney, C. Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: behavior, cats, enrichment, welfare

2017

Show Horse Welfare: The Viewpoints of Judges, Stewards, and Show Managers

Authors: Melissa Voigt, Kristina Hiney, Candace Croney, Karen Waite, Abigail Borron, Colleen Brady

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: show horse, welfare

2016

Use of space by domestic chicks housed in complex aviaries

Authors: Madison Kozak, Bret Tobalske, Candace Martins, Stephen Bowley, Hanno Wuerbel, Alexandra Harlander-Matauschek

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aviary, chicks, gallus gallus domesticus, incline, laying hen, locomotion

2016

Perception is reality : processing

Authors: Nicole Olynk Widmar, Ann Cummins, Candace C. Croney

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, consumers, livestock, perceptions

2015

Environmental factors that affect the behavior and welfare of domestic cats (Felis silvestris catus) housed in cages

Authors: Judi Stella, Candace Croney, Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behavior, domestic cats, housing, welfare

2014

Effects of stressors on the behavior and physiology of domestic cats

Authors: Judi Stella, Candace Croney, Tony Buffington

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: cats, feline interstitial cystitis (fic), sickness behavior, stress, welfare

2013

Influence of environmental conditions and facility on faecal glucocorticoid concentrations in captive pygmy rabbits (Brachylagus idahoensis)

Authors: C. D. Scarlata, B. A. Elias, J. R. Godwin, R. A. Powell, D. Shepherdson, L. A. Shipley, J. L. Brown

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, captive breeding, environmental enrichment, faecal glucocorticoids, husbandry, pygmy rabbit

2013

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