Application of the Hands-On Donkey Tool for Assessing the Welfare of Working Equids at Tuliman, Mexico
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal welfare, assessment, hands-on donkey tool, welfare, working equid welfare
2018
Comparison of 2 behavioral sampling methods to establish a time budget in a captive female cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Veterinary Behavior-Clinical Applications and Research
Keywords: behavior, behavioral sciences, cheetah, continuous sampling, direct observation, enrichment, interval sampling, time-budget, veterinary sciences
2016
Hair plucking, stress, and urinary cortisol among captive bonobos (Pan paniscus)
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: glucocorticoid, trichotillomania, undesirable behavior
2016
Hair plucking in captive bonobos (Pan paniscus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: bonobo, hair plucking, pan paniscus, undesirable behavior, well-being
2015
An initial investigation into the effects of isolation and enrichment on the welfare of laboratory pigs housed in the PigTurn® system, assessed using tear staining, behaviour, physiology and haematology
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, cortisol, enrichment, isolation, pigs, tear staining
2015
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
Does the presence of a human affect the preference of enrichment items in young, isolated pigs?
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: housing, isolation, mat, mirror, preference, swine
2013
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
Plasma cortisol and noradrenalin concentrations in pigs: automated sampling of freely moving pigs housed in the PigTurn versus manually sampled and restrained pigs
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, blood sampling, cortisol, noradrenalin, pigs, restraint
2012
Corticosterone in feathers is a long-term, integrated measure of avian stress physiology
Publication/Journal: Functional Ecology
Keywords: glucocorticoids, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, non-invasive technique, reproductive effort, seasonal variation, social signal
2008