Allostatic Load Index Effectively Measures Chronic Stress Status in Zoo-Housed Giraffes
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: conservation, morality, morbidity, stressors, zoo welfare
2023
The Evolution of Zoos as Conservation Institutions: A Summary of the Transition from Menageries to Zoological Gardens and Parallel Improvement of Mammalian Welfare Management
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Keywords: behavior, environmental enrichment, husbandry, species preservation conservation, zoo stress
2023
Effects of handling and short-term captivity: a multi-behaviour approach using red sea urchins, Mesocentrotus franciscanus
Publication/Journal: PeerJ
Keywords: animal welfare, Echinoderm, invertebrate, reintroduction, relocation, stress
2019
Farm Manager Involvement in an Equine on-farm Welfare Assessment: Opportunities for Education and Improvement
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, education, equine, on-farm, stable yard
2019
Hang on: an evaluation of the hemp rope as environmental enrichment in C57BL/6 mice
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, environmental enrichment, mice, stress, wounds
2017
The effects of feeding space on the behavioural responses of cattle during rest periods offered as part of long-distance transportation
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, beef cattle, behaviour, feed competition, rest stop, transport
2016
Validation of triaxial accelerometers to measure the lying behaviour of adult domestic horses
Publication/Journal: animal
Keywords: accelerometers, behaviour, behaviour patterns, horses, validation
2015
Physiological, physical and behavioural changes in dogs (Canis familiaris) when kennelled: Testing the validity of stress parameters
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: acute stress, animal welfare, cortisol, domestic dog, surface temperature, vanillylmandelic acid
2014
Shedding ultraviolet light on welfare in laboratory rodents: suggestions for further research and refinement
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behavioral-response, housing, rodents, social, ultraviolet, vision, visual perception
2014
The welfare ethics of the commercial killing of free-ranging kangaroos: an evaluation of the benefits and costs of the industry
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, commercial, ethics, harvest, industry, kangaroo
2014