Optimism about Measuring Animal Feelings

Authors: Heather Browning, Walter Veit

Publication/Journal: Asian Bioethics Review

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2023

“How not to judge a deer by its cover”: a personality assessment study on captive adult red deer males (Cervus elaphus)

Authors: Bruno Esattore, Vedrana Šlipogor, Laura Saggiomo, Martin Walter Seltmann

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: cervids, dominance hierarchy, personality assessment, questionnaires, red deer

2021

Perspectival pluralism for animal welfare

Authors: Walter Veit, Heather Browning

Publication/Journal: European Journal for Philosophy of Science

Keywords: animal welfare, methodological anarchism, models, perspectivism, pluralism

2020

Dogs’ coping styles and dog-handler relationships influence avalanche search team performance

Authors: Silvana Diverio, Laura Menchetti, Giacomo Riggio, Costanza Azzari, Martina Iaboni, Renato Zasso, Walter Di Mari, Michele Matteo Santoro

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: avalanche search and rescue dogs, copying style, dog behaviour, dog-handler relationship

2017

Emotional profile of female rats showing binge eating behavior

Authors: Valentina Satta, Maria Scherma, Elisa Giunti, Roberto Collu, Liana Fattore, Walter Fratta, Paola Fadda

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: anxiety, binge eating disorder, compulsive-like behavior, depression, food intake, high fat diet

2016

A simulated avalanche search and rescue mission induces temporary physiological and behavioural changes in military dogs

Authors: Silvana Diverio, Olimpia Barbato, Roberta Cavallina, Gabriella Guelfi, Martina Iaboni, Renato Zasso, Walter Di Mari, Michele Matteo Santoro, Toby G. Knowles

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: avalanche mission, cortisol, dog behaviour, dog physiology, heart rate, search and rescue dogs

2016

What do calves choose to eat and how do preferences affect behaviour?

Authors: Laura E. Webb, Bas Engel, Harma Berends, Cornelis G. van Reenen, Walter J. J. Gerrits, Imke J. M. de Boer, Eddie A. M. Bokkers

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: behaviour, dietary preference, holstein-friesian calves, milk replacer, solid feed, welfare

2014

Effects of dietary fibers with different physicochemical properties on feeding motivation in adult female pigs

Authors: Carol Souza da Silva, Joost J. G. C. van den Borne, Walter J. J. Gerrits, Bas Kemp, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: dietary fiber, feeding motivation, operant test, pigs, runway, satiety

2012

Are birds smarter than mathematicians? Pigeons (Columba livia) perform optimally on a version of the Monty Hall Dilemma

Authors: Walter T. Herbranson, Julia Schroeder

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: matching, monty hall dilemma, pigeon, probability

2010

Zoo Research Guidelines: Behavioural Profiling

Authors: S. J. Pankhurst, K. Knight, O. Walter, S.S. Waters

Publication/Journal:

Keywords: behavioral profiling, behavioral syndrome, behavioural profiling, behavioural syndrome, individual differences, methodology, personality, temperament

2009