Drivers of stereotypic behaviour and physiological stress among captive jungle cat (Felis chaus Schreber, 1777) in India

Authors: Loganathan Marinath, Janice Vaz, Dileep Kumar, Krishnamoorthy Thiyagesan, Nagarajan Baskaran

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: animal welfare, biological and environmental factors, faecal glucocorticoid metabolite, small felid, stereotype

2019

Physiological and behavioral effects of animal-assisted interventions on therapy dogs in pediatric oncology settings

Authors: Amy McCullough, Molly A. Jenkins, Ashleigh Ruehrdanz, Mary Jo Gilmer, Janice Olson, Anjali Pawar, Leslie Holley, Shirley Sierra-Rivera, Deborah E. Linder, Danielle Pichette, Neil J. Grossman, Cynthia Hellman, Noémie A. Guérin, Marguerite E. O’Haire

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, animal-assisted intervention, behavior, salivary cortisol, stress, therapy dog

2018

Prevalence and determinants of stereotypic behaviours and physiological stress among tigers and leopards in Indian zoos

Authors: Janice Vaz, Edward J. Narayan, R. Dileep Kumar, K. Thenmozhi, Krishnamoorthy Thiyagesan, Nagarajan Baskaran

Publication/Journal: Plos One

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2017

Zoo visitors’ perceptions of chimpanzee welfare are not affected by the provision of artificial environmental enrichment devices in a naturalistic exhibit

Authors: Sarah L Jacobson, Lydia M Hopper, Marisa A Shender, Stephen R Ross, Maureen Leahy, Janice McNernie

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: chimpanzee, environmental enrichment device, naturalism, visitor perception, zoos

2017

Effects of guest feeding programs on captive giraffe behavior

Authors: David A. Orban, Janice M. Siegford, Richard J. Snider

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: animal welfare, giraffa camelopardalis, human-animal interactions, stereotypic behavior

2016

Location tracking of individual laying hens housed in aviaries with different litter substrates

Authors: Dana L. M. Campbell, Darrin M. Karcher, Janice M. Siegford

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: aviary, behavior, hen, individual, litter, welfare

2016

Temperamental turkeys: Reliability of behavioural responses to four tests of fear

Authors: Marisa Erasmus, Janice Swanson

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, fear tests, fearfulness, temperament, turkeys

2014

Use of dynamic and rewarding environmental enrichment to alleviate feather pecking in non-cage laying hens

Authors: Courtney L. Daigle, T. Bas Rodenburg, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Janice C. Swanson, Janice M. Siegford

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: environmental enrichment, feather pecking, laying hen

2014

Welfare Quality® parameters do not always reflect hen behaviour across the lay cycle in non-cage laying hens

Authors: C. Daigle, J. Siegford

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, group welfare, laying hen, outcome-based measures, welfare quality®

2014

Multidisciplinary Approaches and Assessment Techniques to Better Understand and Enhance Zoo Nonhuman Animal Welfare

Authors: Janice M. Siegford

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: animal welfare assessment, zoo animal welfare

2013

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