Looking on the bright side of bias—Validation of an affective bias test for laboratory mice
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: *cognitive bias, affective bias test, animal welfare, emotion assessment, environmental enrichment, laboratory mice
2016
Does the presence of shoulder ulcers affect the behaviour of sows?
Publication/Journal: Research in Veterinary Science
Keywords: behaviour, pain, shoulder ulcer, sow, welfare
2015
Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) for Eimeria tenella replication — Implications for experimental refinement and animal welfare
Publication/Journal: Parasitology International
Keywords: avian coccidiosis, chicken, cytoplasmic beta-actin gene (actb), rapd-scar marker (tn-e03-1161)
2015
Early social instability affects plasma testosterone during adolescence but does not alter reproductive capacity or measures of stress later in life
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: prenatal, reproduction, social environment, stress system activity, testosterone, wild cavy
2013
Living in a dangerous world decreases maternal care: A study in serotonin transporter knockout mice
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: 5-htt knockout mice, adaptation, anxiety, behavioral profile, corticosterone, early adversity, maternal care, maternal effects, prenatal stress
2011
Puberty in female cavies (Cavia aperea) is affected by photoperiod and social conditions
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: cavia aperea, cortisol, maturation, photoperiod, puberty, seasonality, vandenbergh effect, zeitgeber
2009
Review of the Effectiveness of Axis II Animal Welfare Measures – First Evidence from the Animal Health and Welfare Management (AHWM) Programme in Scotland
Publication/Journal: Rural Development
Keywords: animal welfare, conference, farm animals, rural development
2009
Tooth wear in captive wild ruminant species differs from that of free-ranging conspecifics
Publication/Journal: Mammalian Biology - Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde
Keywords: browser, grazer, nutrition, tooth wear
2009
Female influences on pair formation, reproduction and male stress responses in a monogamous cavy (Galea monasteriensis)
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: cortisol, female choice, galea monasteriensis, guinea pig, monogamy, muenster yellow-toothed cavy, pair bond, paternity, reunion, separation, social preference
2008
Prenatal stress does not impair coping with challenge later in life
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: adaptation, guinea pig, hpa axis, maternal effects, prenatal social stress, testosterone, unstable social environment
2008