The Welfare of Domestic Goats (Capra hircus) in a Zoo-Based Animal-Visitor Interaction Program
Publication/Journal: Animal Behavior and Cognition
Keywords: ambassador animals, animal welfare, animal–visitor interactions, petting zoo, ungulate, visitor effect
2021
A users guide to HPA axis research
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: acth, corticosterone, cortisol, glucocorticoid, hpa axis, stress
2017
Personality does not predict social dominance in wild groups of black-capped chickadees
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: activity, behavioural syndrome, david's score, dominance hierarchy, exploration, field observations, neophilia, proactive–reactive, repeatability, social status
2016
An unexpected increase in restraint duration alters the expression of stress response habituation
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: acth, c-fos, cort, habituation, immediate early genes, restraint, stress, struggling behavior
2013
Canopy cover is correlated with reduced injurious feather pecking in commercial flocks of free-range laying hens
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, canopy cover, free range, injurious feather-pecking, laying hens, range cover
2011
How access to exhibit space impacts the behavior of female tigers (Panthera tigris)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: affiliation, aggression, conflict avoidance, management practices, panthera tigris
2011
Potential behavioural indicators of post-operative pain in male laboratory rabbits following abdominal surgery
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: analgesia, animal welfare, behaviour, pain, peri-operative, rabbit
2011
Song development in birds- the role of early experience and its potential effect on rehabilitation success
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, fitness, rehabilitation, song development, songbirds, tutoring
2007
Extrinsic factors significantly affect patterns of disease in free-ranging and captive cheetah populations.
Publication/Journal: Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Keywords: acinonyx jubatus, gastritis, glomerulosclerosis, pathology, veno-occlusive disease
2005
Spatial memory for food hidden by rats (Rattus norvegicus) on the radial maze: Studies of memory for where, what, and when
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: discrimination learning, feeding behavior/psychology, food, long-evans, maze learning, orientation, rats, rats/psychology, retention (psychology), spatial behavior, time factors
2003