Hot chicks, cold feet
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: animal welfare, chicken, footpad, infrared thermography, stress-induced hyperthermia, thermal imaging
2017
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
EFFECTS OF “SWIM WITH THE TURTLES” TOURIST ATTRACTIONS ON GREEN SEA TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) HEALTH IN BARBADOS, WEST INDIES
Publication/Journal: Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Keywords: animal welfare, barbados, biochemistry, birds, blood values, caretta caretta, chelonia mydas, green sea, growth-rates, health, hematology, immunoglobulins, marine turtles, plasma, population, reptiles, southern bahamas, turtle, veterinary sciences
2016
Effects of carprofen, meloxicam and butorphanol on broiler chickens’ performance in mobility tests
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: analgesia, animal welfare, broiler chicken, lameness, mobility, pain
2016
A new marker based on the avian spindlin gene that is able to sex most birds, including species problematic to sex with CHD markers
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: aves, bird, data validation, sex typing, spindlin gene, w and z chromosomes
2016
Assessment of welfare of Brazilian and Belgian broiler flocks using the Welfare Quality protocol
Publication/Journal: Poultry Science
Keywords: agriculture, animal welfare, behavior, chickens, country of origin, dairy & animal science, dermatitis, farm, performance, poultry meat, slaughter, thirst, trade, welfare quality®
2015
Behavioural consequences of visual deprivation occurring at hatch or in the early life of chickens
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, blindness, chicken, sight, social isolation
2015
Body mass dynamics in hand reared clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) cubs from birth to weaning
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: clouded leopard, growth rate, hand rearing, neofelis nebulosa
2015
Broiler chicken welfare assessment in GLOBALGAP® certified and non-certified farms in Brazil
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, animal-based assessment, certification, chicken, international trade, welfare quality®
2015
The Contribution of Broiler Chicken Welfare Certification at Farm Level to Enhancing Overall Animal Welfare: The Case of Brazil
Publication/Journal: Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics
Keywords: & philosophy of science, agriculture, animal welfare, continuous improvement, environmental sciences, ethics, five freedoms, focus, framework, history, indicators, multidisciplinary, poultry, prevalence, protocol, science, system, thirst
2015