Review: Towards an integrated concept of animal welfare
Publication/Journal: animal
Keywords: behaviour, emotion, health, physiology, welfare assessment
2023
Emotional states and emotional contagion in pigs after exposure to a positive and negative treatment
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, emotional contagion, emotions, empathy, pigs
2017
Use of fecal glucocorticoid and salivary cortisol concentrations as a measure of well-being of New York City carriage horses
Publication/Journal: Javma-Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Keywords: animal welfare, feces, indicators, metabolites, plasma-cortisol, stress, tool, veterinary sciences
2017
Agent-based modelling in applied ethology: An exploratory case study of behavioural dynamics in tail biting in pigs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: agent-based model, behavioural patterns, motivation, tail biting behaviour, time-budget, welfare
2016
Intranasal oxytocin administration in relationship to social behaviour in domestic pigs
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: nose contact, oxytocin, pig, social behaviour, welfare
2016
Assessment of Flooring Renovations on African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) Behavior and Glucocorticoid Response
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: asian elephant, captive elephants, endocrinology, maximus, multidisciplinary sciences, national-park, nocturnal behavior, serum cortisol, stress, walking rates, zoo elephants
2015
Does animal welfare influence dairy farm efficiency? A two-stage approach
Publication/Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, calving intervals, cows, dairy & animal science, dairy farm, data envelopment analysis, determinants, disorders, efficiency, food science & technology, lameness, milk production, nonparametric frontier models, profitability, technical, technical efficiency
2015
The stress response and exploratory behaviour in Yucatan minipigs (Sus scrofa): Relations to sex and social rank
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: alpha-amylase, coping styles, cortisol, personality, repeatability, sex differences
2015
Animal Welfare: Stress, Global Issues, and Perspectives
Publication/Journal: Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems
Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, cattle, handling, horses, humane, pigs, poultry, slaughter, stress, transport
2014
Facilitating ‘learning from mom how to eat like a pig’ to improve welfare of piglets around weaning
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: enrichment, perinatal flavour learning, piglet, social learning, stress, weaning
2014