Restricted vs. unrestricted wheel running in mice: Effects on brain, behavior and endocannabinoids
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: anandamide, c57bl/6 mice, endocannabinoids, exercise, hippocampus, mr spectroscopy, mr volumetry, neurogenesis, physical activity, stereotypy
2016
Comparison of the behaviour of piglets raised in an artificial rearing system or reared by the sow
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: artificial piglet rearing system, belly nosing, early weaning, play-fighting, resting behaviour
2015
Degree of synchrony based on individual observations underlines the importance of concurrent access to enrichment materials in finishing pigs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: enrichment object, exploratory behaviour, feeding regime, synchronous
2015
Housing conditions influence cortical and behavioural reactions of sheep in response to videos showing social interactions of different valence
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Brain Research
Keywords: attentiveness, emotion, functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fnirs), mood, sheep, social interaction
2015
Behavioural and physiological reactions of goats confronted with an unfamiliar group either when alone or with two peers
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: agonistic interactions, goat, grouping, introduction, social behaviour, social support, stress
2013
Factors influencing the welfare of goats in small established groups during the separation and reintegration of individuals
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: agonistic interactions, goat, grouping, isolation, loose-housing, social behaviour, stress
2013
Short- and long-term effects of eight enrichment materials on the behaviour of finishing pigs fed ad libitum or restrictively
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, enrichment, exploration, feeding, motivation, pigs
2013
Behavioural and physiological assessment of positive and negative emotion in sheep
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: autonomic nervous system, emotion, heart rate, human-animal interaction, ovis, perspiration, respiration, rmssd, sampling duration, sheep
2009
Ear and tail postures as indicators of emotional valence in sheep
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: anticipation, behavior, behaviour, ear postures, lateralisation, positive and negative emotions, sheep, welfare assessment
2009
Physiological expression of emotional reactions in sheep
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anticipation, emotion, heart rate, heart rate variability, perspiration, positive and negative valence, respiration, sheep, welfare assessment
2009