Evaluation of brainstem disruption following penetrating captive-bolt shot in isolated cattle heads: comparison of traditional and alternative shot-placement landmarks
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, brainstem, captive bolt, cattle, euthanasia, shot placement
2016
Ten practical realities for institutional animal care and use committees when evaluating protocols dealing with fish in the field
Publication/Journal: Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Keywords: animal care, atlantic salmon, catch-and-release, conservation, ethics, field research, fisheries, fresh-water fauna, marine & freshwater biology, rainbow-trout, research, sockeye-salmon, stress, telemetry transmitters, welfare, wildlife research
2016
Evaluation of a novel rodenticide: acute sub-lethal effects of a methaemoglobin-inducing agent
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, hypoxaemia, methaemoglobin (methb), methaemoglobinaemia, rat, sub-lethal
2015
Evaluation of a novel rodenticide: welfare assessment of fatal methaemoglobinaemia in adult rats (Rattus norvegicus)
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, death, hypoxaemia, methaemoglobin (methb), methaemoglobinaemia, rat
2015
Birth of common shovelnose rays (Glaucostegus typus) under captive conditions
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aquarium, breeding program, environmental conditions, stillborn
2014
Behaviour of laboratory mice is altered by light pollution within the housing environment
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, anxiety, behaviour, circadian, depression, mouse
2013
Behavioral and Hormonal Consequences of Transporting Giant Pandas From China to the United States
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal, animal welfare, animals, behavior, behaviour, china, female, hydrocortisone/urine, male, physiological/physiology, stress, transportation, united-states, ursidae, wild, zoo
2012
Captive-bolt euthanasia of cattle: determination of optimal-shot placement and evaluation of the Cash Special Euthanizer Kit for euthanasia of cattle
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, captive bolt, cattle, computed tomography, euthanasia, shot placement
2012
Lineage identification and genealogical relationships among captive Galápagos tortoises
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive and wild-born lineage identification, chelonoidis, galapagos, microsatellites, tortoise
2012
Visitor influence on the behavior of captive greater rheas (Rhea americana, Rheidae Aves)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: greater rhea, visitor density
2012