Enrichment with classical music enhances affiliative behaviours in bottlenose dolphin
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: bottlenose dolphin, captive, cetacean, enrichment, social behavior, zoo
2022
How Can We Assess Positive Welfare in Ruminants?
Publication/Journal: Animals
Keywords: animal welfare, buffaloes, cattle, Five Domains, goats, positive indicators, ruminants, sheep
2019
A continuous recording approach to qualitative behaviour assessment in dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: continuous recording, mediterranean dairy buffalo, observer training, qualitative behaviour assessment, temporal dominant behavioural expression
2015
Influences of various factors on cows’ entrance order into the milking parlour
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: dairy cows’ behaviour, health monitoring, mastitis, milking order, precision livestock farming (plf)
2015
Effect of pre-partum habituation to milking routine on behaviour and lactation performance of buffalo heifers
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, buffalo heifer, milking, pre-partum habituation
2014
Possible application of oxidative stress parameters for the evaluation of animal welfare in sheltered dogs subjected to different environmental and health conditions
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: dog, oxidative stress, shelter, welfare
2014
Effect of rapid modulation of circulating plasma testosterone concentration on begging, aggressive behavior and competition for food in black-headed gull (Larus ridibundus) chicks
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: aggressive behavior, androgens, begging behavior, sibling competition, testosterone
2013
Invertebrate welfare: an overlooked issue
Publication/Journal: Annali dell'Istituto superiore di sanità
Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, invertebrates, pain, stress
2013
Qualitative behaviour assessment of dairy buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: buffalo, free choice profiling, qualitative behaviour assessment, reliability
2012
Heart rate variability and saliva cortisol assessment in shelter dog: Human–animal interaction effects
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: cortisol, heart rate variability, human-dog interactions, shelter dogs, stress, welfare
2010