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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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Race and ethnicity are not primary determinants in utilizing veterinary services in underserved communities in the United States

Authors: Jessica L. Decker Sparks, Bridget Camacho, Philip Tedeschi, Kevin N. Morris

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: companion animals, race and ethnicity, spay/neuter

2018


A comparison of fecal steroid metabolite concentrations between harem and bachelor stallions in a free-Ranging population of przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii)

Authors: Maureen D'Souza-Anjo, Bruce W. Christensen, Kristin Brabender, Waltraut Zimmermann, Philip H. Kass, Franz Schwarzenberger

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: epi-andosterone, estrogen, sociosexual hierarchy, testosterone

2017


The Relationship Between Coat Color and Aggressive Behaviors in the Domestic Cat

Authors: Elizabeth A. Stelow, Melissa J. Bain, Philip H. Kass

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: aggression, cats, coat color

2016


Reproduction, social behaviour and captive husbandry in the eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris)

Authors: Ric Anthony Dunlop, Philip Pain

Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research

Keywords: animal husbandry, owl

2016


The influence of siblings on begging behaviour

Authors: Alex M. Thompson, Amanda R. Ridley, Philip A. R. Hockey, Fiona M. Finch, Adam Britton, Nichola J. Raihani

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: begging behaviour, fledgling, parent–offspring conflict, pied babbler, solicitation, turdoides bicolor

2013


Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI) reveals brain circuitry involved in responding to an acute novel stress in rats with a history of repeated social stress

Authors: Debra A. Bangasser, Catherine S. Lee, Philip A. Cook, James C. Gee, Seema Bhatnagar, Rita J. Valentino

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: extended amygdala, individual differences, manganese enhanced mri, resident–intruder, stress

2013


Olfactory imprinting as a mechanism for nest odour recognition in zebra finches

Authors: Barbara A. Caspers, Joseph I. Hoffman, Philip Kohlmeier, Oliver Krüger, E. Tobias Krause

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: avian olfaction, early learning, familial imprinting, songbird, taeniopygia guttata, zebra finch

2013


Characteristics of Relinquishing and Adoptive Owners of Horses Associated With U.S. Nonprofit Equine Rescue Organizations

Authors: K. E. Holcomb, C. L. Stull, P. H. Kass

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: adolescent, adult, animal husbandry, animals, bonding, female, horses, human-pet, humans, male, middle aged, nonprofit, organizations, ownership, questionnaires, rescue work, united-states, young adult

2012


Exposure to the steroid hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone modulates agonistic interactions in male Homarus americanus

Authors: V. L. Reinhart, S. I. Cromarty, M. W. Sipala, G. Kass-Simon

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: 20-hydroxyecdysone, aggressive behavior, agonistic behavior, chemoreception, crustacea, homarus americanus, molting hormone, pheromone, steroid

2012


Food restriction promotes signaling effort in response to social challenge in a short-lived electric fish

Authors: Sat Gavassa, Philip K. Stoddard

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: allostasis, allostatic load, cortisol, electric fish, food restriction, glucocorticoids, reproduction, semelparity, stress

2012


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