Behavioural and physiological responses of heifer calves to acute stressors: Long-term consistency and relationship with adult reactivity to milking
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behavioural test, dairy cattle, development, fearfulness, hpa axis, individual differences, temperament
2013
Comparison of indoor and captive, free-roaming management in golden- headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) at Zürich Zoo
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, disease, golden-headed lion tamarin, husbandry, reproduction, zoonosis
2011
Does rubber flooring improve welfare and production in growing bulls in fully slatted floor pens?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, behaviour, cattle, claw health, cleanliness, performance
2011
Effect of an increase in environmental temperature on testicular androgenesis and spermatogenesis in toad (Bufo melanostictus) during hibernating season
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: bufo melanostictus, gametogenesis, heat exposure, hibernation, spermatogenesis
2011
Physiological and hormonal responses to novelty exposure in rats are mainly related to ongoing behavioral activity
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: behavioral activity, body temperature, heart rate, novelty stress, plasma corticosterone, rat
2011
Stress revisited: A critical evaluation of the stress concept
Publication/Journal: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
Keywords: adaptation, adrenaline, allostasis, controllability, hpa axis, metabolism, noradrenaline, predictability, stress, stress response, sympathetic activity
2011
Using a Simplified Field Progestagen Method to Assess Ovarian Activity in Female African Elephants
Publication/Journal: Biological Conservation
Keywords: african elephants, loxodonta africana, non-invasive endocrinology, pregnancy
2011
Cannibalism of nonviable offspring by postparturient Mexican lance-headed rattlesnakes, Crotalus polystictus
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: antipredator behaviour, crotalus polystictus, energy recuperation, maternal cannibalism, mexican lance-headed rattlesnake, nonviable offspring, parental care
2009
Effect of footrests on the incidence of ulcerative pododermatitis in domestic rabbit does
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, disease prevention, footrest, sore hocks, ulcerative podo-dermatitis
2009
Reducing post-mixing aggression and skin lesions in weaned pigs by application of a synthetic maternal pheromone
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, behaviour, pheromone, pig, weaning
2009