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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.
URL: https://detroitzoo.org/resources/?ignore=title%2Cabstract%2Cpublication%2Ckeywords&fwp_search=Mette%20S.%20Herskin

Welfare Effects of the Use of a Combination of Local Anesthesia and NSAID for Disbudding Analgesia in Dairy Calves—Reviewed Across Different Welfare Concerns

Authors: Mette S. Herskin, Bodil H. Nielsen

Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Keywords: affective state, behavior, dehorning, local anesthesia, NSAID, pain, welfare

2018

Availability and use of designated hospital pens in Danish dairy herds

Authors: H. Houe, P. T. Thomsen, C. Amdi, M. S. Herskin, B. Forkman, M. B. Jensen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, dairy cattle, denmark, disease incidence, hoof/leg disorders, hospital pen

2016

Management and design of hospital pens relative to behavior of the compromised dairy cow: A questionnaire survey of Iowa dairy farms

Authors: Katrine K. Fogsgaard, Mette S. Herskin, Patrick J. Gorden, Leo L. Timms, Jan K. Shearer, Suzanne T. Millman

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, dairy cattle, hospital pens, sickness behavior

2016

Does the presence of shoulder ulcers affect the behaviour of sows?

Authors: Thea Larsen, Marianne Kaiser, Mette S. Herskin

Publication/Journal: Research in Veterinary Science

Keywords: behaviour, pain, shoulder ulcer, sow, welfare

2015

Effect of increasing amounts of straw on pigs’ explorative behaviour

Authors: Margit Bak Jensen, Mette S. Herskin, Björn Forkman, Lene Juul Pedersen

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: exploratory behaviour, growing pigs, rooting material, straw, welfare

2015

How much is enough? The amount of straw necessary to satisfy pigs’ need to perform exploratory behaviour

Authors: Lene J. Pedersen, Mette S. Herskin, Björn Forkman, Ulrich Halekoh, Kristian M. Kristensen, Margit B. Jensen

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: abnormal behaviour, activity, growing pigs, rooting material, straw, welfare

2014

The effect of morphine on changes in behaviour and physiology in intraperitoneally vaccinated Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Authors: Janicke Nordgreen, Mette Helen Bjørge, Andrew M. Janczak, Trygve Poppe, Erling Olaf Koppang, Birgit Ranheim, Tor Einar Horsberg

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: anxiety, atlantic salmon, behaviour, novel object, pain, vaccination

2013

Effect of genetic homogeneity on behavioural variability in an object recognition test in cloned Göttingen minipigs

Authors: Lene Vammen Søndergaard, Mette S. Herskin, Jan Ladewig, Ida Elisabeth Holm, Frederik Dagnæs-Hansen

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, cloning, cognitive test, memory, swine, variability

2012

Behavioural changes following intraperitoneal vaccination in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Authors: Mette Helen Bjørge, Janicke Nordgreen, Andrew Michael Janczak, Trygve Poppe, Birgit Ranheim, Tor Einar Horsberg

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, nociception, pain, peritonitis, salmo salar, vaccine

2011

Quantifying walking and standing behaviour of dairy cows using a moving average based on output from an accelerometer

Authors: Lars Relund Nielsen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Mette S. Herskin, Lene Munksgaard

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: accelerometer, dairy cows, lameness, walking/standing behavior, walking/standing behaviour

2010

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