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- Masters Animal Behavior University of Oxford
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- A Scientific Conception of Animal Welfare that Reflects Ethical Concerns (1997) (826)
- Understanding animal welfare (2008) (578)
- Within-Litter Birth Weight Variation in the Domestic Pig and its Relation to Pre-Weaning Survival, Weight Gain, and Variation in Weaning Weights (2002) (326)
- ‘Pleasures’,'Pains’ and Animal Welfare: Toward a Natural History of Affect (1998) (297)
- Identifying and preventing pain in animals (2006) (287)
- Animal ethics and animal welfare science: bridging the two cultures 1 It is great honour to give thi (1999) (247)
- Effect of straw on the behaviour of growing pigs (1991) (232)
- Science, Values and Animal Welfare: Exploring the ‘Inextricable Connection’ (1995) (231)
- Effects of three types of free-stall surfaces on preferences and stall usage by dairy cows. (2003) (228)
- Assessing Animal Welfare at the Farm and Group Level: The Interplay of Science and Values (2003) (227)
- The effect of straw on the behaviour of sows in tether stalls (1975) (196)
- A review of the behavioural mechanism of milk ejection of the domestic pig (1980) (192)
- Calling by domestic piglets: reliable signals of need? (1995) (186)
- Vocal response to pain in piglets (1998) (183)
- Free-stall dimensions: effects on preference and stall usage. (2004) (163)
- Consumption of solid food by suckling pigs: individual variation and relation to weight gain (1991) (149)
- Sow body movements that crush piglets: a comparison between two types of farrowing accommodation (1996) (147)
- Toward a global perspective on farm animal welfare (2008) (142)
- Observations on the behavioural development of suckling and early-weaned piglets during the first six weeks after birth (1978) (138)
- Preference and Motivation Testing (1997) (138)
- The effect of housing and handling practices on the welfare, behaviour and selection of domestic cats (Felis sylvestris catus) by adopters in an animal shelter (2006) (136)
- Risky behaviour by piglets: a trade off between feeding and risk of mortality by maternal crushing? (1996) (135)
- Birth weight variation in the domestic pig: effects on offspring survival, weight gain and suckling behaviour. (2001) (125)
- Behavioural perspectives on piglet survival. (2020) (124)
- Responses of piglets to early separation from the sow (1999) (123)
- General Principles for the welfare of animals in production systems: the underlying science and its application. (2013) (121)
- International consensus principles for ethical wildlife control (2017) (121)
- The role of behavior in swine production: A review of research (1984) (112)
- Crushing of piglets by sows: effects of litter features, pen features and sow behaviour (1998) (111)
- Attraction to blood as a factor in tail-biting by pigs (1987) (110)
- Attitudes of Canadian Citizens Toward Farm Animal Welfare: A Qualitative Study (2014) (110)
- Influence of neck-rail placement on free-stall preference, use, and cleanliness. (2005) (109)
- Animal Behaviour, Animal Welfare and the Scientific Study of Affect (2009) (109)
- Selection of bedded and unbedded areas by pigs in relation to environmental temperature and behaviour (1985) (107)
- The "new perception" of animal agriculture: legless cows, featherless chickens, and a need for genuine analysis. (2001) (106)
- Assessing animal welfare: different philosophies, different scientific approaches. (2009) (98)
- Animal welfare assurance programs in food production: a framework for assessing the options (2006) (94)
- Signalling need: costly signals and animal welfare assessment (1995) (93)
- Alternative housing for sows and litters.: Part 4. Effects of sow-controlled housing combined with a communal piglet area on pre- and post-weaning behaviour and performance (2002) (93)
- Parent–offspring resource allocation in domestic pigs (2007) (93)
- The behaviour of growing pigs during experimental social encounters (1974) (92)
- The nursing and suckling behaviour of pigs. II. Vocalization of the sow in relation to suckling behaviour and milk ejection. (1974) (92)
- The vocalizations and other behaviour of growing pigs in an “open field” test (1974) (90)
- Understanding Animal Welfare: The Science in its Cultural Context (2013) (89)
- The ‘teat order’ of suckling pigs: I. Relation to birth weight and subsequent growth (1975) (89)
- Conflict and cooperation: sociobiological principles and the behaviour of pigs (1995) (86)
- Alternative housing for sows and litters (2002) (85)
- Tail docking dairy cattle: effects on cow cleanliness and udder health. (2001) (82)
- Farrowing Behaviour and Stillbirth in Two Environments: An Evaluation of the Restraint-Stillbirth Hypothesis (1997) (82)
- Vocalizations by isolated piglets: a reliable indicator of piglet need directed towards the sow (1997) (82)
- On-farm welfare assessment for regulatory purposes: issues and possible solutions. (2010) (79)
- The relationship between creep feeding behavior of piglets and adaptation to weaning: Effect of diet quality (1994) (78)
- Factors influencing the effectiveness of research ethics committees (2007) (76)
- Mineral-Deficient Diets and the Pig’s Attraction to Blood: Implications for Tail-Biting (1987) (76)
- Farm Animals and Their Welfare in 2000 (2001) (72)
- The ‘teat order’ of suckling pigs: II. Fighting during suckling and the effects of clipping the eye teeth (1975) (72)
- The ‘teat order’ of suckling pigs: 3. Relation to competition within litters (1979) (70)
- Colostrum intake by newborn piglets (1992) (70)
- Assessing Animal Well-Being: Common Sense, Uncommon Science (1993) (70)
- Armed sibling rivalry among suckling piglets (1991) (67)
- Toward a synthesis of conservation and animal welfare science (2010) (66)
- Farm Animal Production: Changing Agriculture in a Changing Culture (2001) (65)
- Animal Welfare and the Intensification of Animal Production (2008) (63)
- Attitudes of Canadian beef producers toward animal welfare (2012) (63)
- Vocal response of piglets to weaning: effect of piglet age (1997) (60)
- VARIATION IN PIGLET WEIGHTS: RELATIONSHIP TO SUCKLING BEHAVIOR, PARITY NUMBER AND FARROWING CRATE DESIGN (1986) (58)
- Alternative housing for sows and litters: 2. Effects of a communal piglet area on pre- and post-weaning behaviour and performance (1999) (57)
- Four types of activities that affect animals: implications for animal welfare science and animal ethics philosophy (2011) (57)
- Non-nutritive chewing by pigs: implications for tail-biting and behavioral enrichment. (1994) (56)
- Expanding the Three Rs to Meet New Challenges in Humane Animal Experimentation (2004) (56)
- Animal welfare and the intensification of animal production: an alternative interpretation. (2005) (54)
- A Framework to Evaluate Wildlife Feeding in Research, Wildlife Management, Tourism and Recreation (2013) (49)
- Alternative housing for sows and litters. Part 5. Individual differences in the maternal behaviour of sows (2002) (49)
- Some behavioural aspects of milk ejection failure by sows. (1977) (49)
- Lethargy and low water intake by sows during early lactation: A cause of low piglet weight gains and survival? (1989) (48)
- Regulation of Contact with Offspring by Domestic Sows: Temporal Patterns and Individual Variation (2000) (45)
- The nursing and suckling behaviour of pigs. I. The importance of stimulation of the anterior teats. (1973) (45)
- The Effect of Littermate Weight on Survival, Weight Gain, and Suckling Behavior of Low-Birth-Weight Piglets in Cross-Fostered Litters (2001) (44)
- Water for piglets and lactating sows: quantity, quality and quandaries. (1990) (43)
- Attitudes of Canadian Pig Producers Toward Animal Welfare (2014) (43)
- A “Practical” Ethic for Animals (2012) (43)
- A Framework for Assessing the Suitability of Different Species as Companion Animals (2000) (43)
- Partial tooth-clipping of suckling pigs: effects on neonatal competition and facial injuries (1999) (43)
- Zoo Animal Welfare: The Human Dimension (2018) (40)
- Alternative housing for sows and litters: 1. Effects of sow-controlled housing on responses to weaning (1999) (40)
- VARIATION IN PIGLET WEIGHTS: DEVELOPMENT OF WITHIN-LITTER VARIATION OVER A 5-WEEK LACTATION AND EFFECT OF FARROWING CRATE DESIGN (1986) (39)
- Enhanced attraction to blood by pigs with inadequate dietary protein supplementation (1991) (39)
- The lying behaviour of sows and piglets during early lactation in relation to the position of the creep heater (1975) (39)
- Vocalizations of Isolated Piglets. I. Sources of Variation and Relationships Among Measures (1975) (38)
- Quality of Life for Farm Animals: Linking Science, Ethics, and Animal Welfare (2008) (37)
- Public Attitudes to Housing Systems for Pregnant Pigs (2015) (37)
- Nutritive and nonnutritive sucking and the temporal organization of the suckling behavior of domestic piglets. (1989) (36)
- Isolation of lactoferrin and its concentration in sows' colostrum and milk during a 21-day lactation. (1984) (36)
- The Interpretation and Application of the Three Rs by Animal Ethics Committee Members (2005) (34)
- Some factors influencing the availability of colostrum to piglets (1984) (33)
- PREFERENCE TESTS OF RAMP DESIGNS FOR YOUNG PIGS (1988) (31)
- VARIATION IN PIGLET WEIGHTS: WEIGHT GAINS IN THE FTRST DAYS AFTER BIRTH AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH LATER PERFORMANCE (1988) (31)
- Preference by sows for a partially enclosed farrowing crate (1991) (31)
- Farm animal welfare: Social, bioethical, and research issues (1997) (30)
- Applying science to animal welfare standards. (2004) (30)
- Environmental preference testing to assess the well-being of animals - an evolving paradigm (1993) (25)
- Differential effects of sodium and magnesium sulfate on water consumption by beef cattle. (2006) (25)
- Can Ambient Sound Reduce Distress in Piglets During Weaning and Restraint? (2000) (24)
- Teat productivity in second lactation sows: influence of use or non-use of teats during the first lactation (1992) (24)
- A note on the effectiveness of behavioural rehabilitation for reducing inter-dog aggression in shelter dogs (2008) (23)
- A test of a free-access two-level pen for fattening pigs (1986) (23)
- Initial test of a farrowing crate with inward-sloping sides (1988) (23)
- Welfare of non-traditional pets. (2014) (23)
- USE OF WATER BY PIGLETS IN THE FIRST DAYS AFTER BIRTH (1988) (22)
- Sow preference for farrowing-crate width (1992) (22)
- Effects of cushioned flooring on piglet leg injuries (1995) (22)
- The Nursing. Posture of Domestic Sows and Related Behaviour (1976) (21)
- The nursing and suckling behaviour of pigs. III. Behaviour when milk ejection is elicited by manual stimulation of the udder. (1975) (21)
- Hot topic: Management of cull dairy cows-Consensus of an expert consultation in Canada. (2018) (20)
- The globalisation of farm animal welfare. (2014) (20)
- Initial evaluation of facial expressions and behaviours of harbour seal pups (Phoca vitulina) in response to tagging and microchipping (2018) (20)
- Short communication: Condition of male dairy calves at auction markets. (2020) (20)
- Electronic Sensing of Non-destructive Chewing by Growing Pigs (1993) (19)
- Report of the Working Group on Animal Distress in the Laboratory (2006) (18)
- Sow preference for types of flooring in farrowing crates (1996) (18)
- An Attempt to Estimate Teat Quality of Sows by Hand Milking During Farrowing (1984) (18)
- Selective Tooth Clipping in the Management of Low-Birth-Weight Piglets (1995) (17)
- Could animal production become a profession (2014) (17)
- Capacity building to implement good animal welfare practices. Report of the FAO Expert Meeting, Rome, 30 September - 3 October, 2008. (2009) (17)
- Hot topic: Health and welfare challenges in the marketing of male dairy calves-Findings and consensus of an expert consultation. (2020) (17)
- The effect of diet and feeding level on survival and weight gain of hand-raised harbor seal pups (Phoca vitulina). (2011) (16)
- Discovery of selected water dispensers by newborn pigs (1991) (15)
- The effect of feeding enrichment methods on the behavior of captive Western lowland gorillas. (2012) (15)
- Risk factors for poor health outcomes for male dairy calves undergoing transportation in western Canada. (2020) (15)
- Vocalizations of isolated piglets. II. Some environmental factors (1975) (14)
- Animal welfare and human values (1995) (14)
- Water bowl size for newborn pigs. (1990) (12)
- Automated monitoring of resting in dogs (2016) (12)
- The nursing and suckling behaviour of pigs. IV. The effect of interrupting the sucking stimulus. (1975) (12)
- Fitness for transport of cull dairy cows at livestock markets. (2019) (12)
- Rethinking Painful Management Practices (2008) (11)
- Animals and human society, changing perspectives (1997) (11)
- Simulation Tests on the Effect of Floor Temperature on Leg Abrasions in Piglets (1992) (10)
- Companion Animals and Us: Exploring the Relationships between People and Pets (2001) (10)
- Personality differences in a translocated population of endangered kangaroo rats (Dipodomys stephensi) and implications for conservation success (2016) (9)
- The influence of water nipple flow rate and position, and room temperature on sow water intake and spillage. (1990) (9)
- Management of cull dairy cows: Culling decisions, duration of transport, and effect on cow condition. (2020) (9)
- Use of on-farm emergency slaughter for dairy cows in British Columbia. (2018) (9)
- A survey of the management of inter-dog aggression by animal shelters in Canada (2005) (9)
- Toward a harmonized approach to animal welfare law in Canada. (2018) (8)
- Perceptions of on-farm emergency slaughter for dairy cows in British Columbia. (2019) (8)
- Aggressive behavior. (1987) (8)
- Aggression, behaviour, and animal care among pit bulls and other dogs adopted from an animal shelter (2011) (8)
- Parent-offspring conflict in pigs (1995) (7)
- Science in a value-laden world: keeping our thinking straight (1997) (7)
- Local Attitudes towards Bear Management after Illegal Feeding and Problem Bear Activity (2013) (7)
- Measurement of individual water intake by group-housed piglets. (1990) (7)
- THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAT SPACING IN RAMP DESIGN FOR YOUNG PIGS (1989) (7)
- Suckling behaviour of artificially-reared lambs: What kind of teat elicits spontaneous sucking? (1987) (6)
- Biology of animal stress: implications for animal well-being. (1999) (6)
- Protecting farm animal welfare during intensification: Farmer perceptions of economic and regulatory pressures (2020) (6)
- Turning science into policy: The case of farm animal welfare in Canada (2015) (6)
- DETERMINING THE OPTIMUM MOUNTING OF WATER NIPPLES FOR SOWS (2001) (6)
- DESIGN, COST AND PERFORMANCEOF A FREE-ACCESS,TWO-LEVELPEN FOR GROWING-FINISHINGPIGS (1987) (5)
- Piggery Perspectives on Wildlife Management and Research (1985) (5)
- A Method to Evaluate Appropriate Nipple Drinker Flow Rates for Pigs (1995) (5)
- A plea for precision in describing observational methods (1987) (5)
- Theoretical framework: quality of life for farm animals: linking science, ethics, and animal welfare (2004) (4)
- A METHOD FOR INTRODUCING PIGS INTO FREE-ACCESS TWO-LEVEL PENS (1989) (4)
- A water dispenser modified to promote water use by piglets in the first days after birth (1989) (4)
- EFFECTS OF SOW AND PIGLET ACTIVITY ON RESPIRABLE PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS (1997) (3)
- The effects of precision feeding on the behavior of adult cockerels. (1983) (3)
- Animal welfare: Translating science into practice (2018) (3)
- Sow and Litter Performance in Farrowing Pens vs. Crates (2001) (2)
- Animal welfare and veterinary services (1995) (2)
- “Everyday” Knowledge and a New Paradigm of Animal Research (2017) (2)
- A colostrum feeder for newborn lambs (1993) (2)
- The D.G.M. Wood-Gush Memorial Lecture Animal ethics and animal welfare science: bridging the two cultures 1 (1999) (2)
- Effect of diet on the growing pig's attraction to blood (1991) (2)
- Animal ethics and the "new perception" of animal agriculture (1998) (1)
- Why We Need a New Ethic for Animals (2019) (1)
- Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare (2021) (1)
- Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Galen to Animal Rights.Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science.ByAnita Guerrini.Baltimore (Maryland): Johns Hopkins University Press. $42.00 (hardcover); $18.95 (paper). xiii + 165 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–8018–7196–4 (hc); 0–8018–7197– (2004) (1)
- Is Animal Welfare Better on Smaller Farms? (2019) (1)
- Practical applications: rethinking painful management practices (2004) (1)
- Is bigger better?: Farm size and animal welfare (2015) (1)
- Animal Studies Repository 10-2012 A ‘ ‘ Practical ’ ’ Ethic for Animals (2018) (0)
- Sustainable Animal Production: The Challenges and Potential Developments for Professional Farming, A. Aland, F. Madec (Eds.). Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, The Netherlands (2009), 496 pp. €70.00, US$104.00, ISBN 978-90-8686-099-9. (2012) (0)
- Animal welfare in production systems: general principles and their scientific basis. (2014) (0)
- Repository 10-1991 Preference by Sows for a Partially Enclosed Farrowing (2018) (0)
- Without a Tear: Our Tragic Relationship with Animals.ByMark H Bernstein.Urbana (Illinois): University of Illinois Press.$35.00 (hardcover); $25.00 (paper). xi + 207 p; index. ISBN: 0‐252‐02911‐9 (hc); 0‐252‐07198‐0 (pb). 2004. (2005) (0)
- Assuring and verifying dairy cattle welfare (2017) (0)
- Animal Studies Repository 12-1992 Sow Preference for Farrowing-Crate Width (2018) (0)
- Animal Studies Repository 3-22-2000 Floor Temperature Preference of Sows at Farrowing (2019) (0)
- Preference testing to improve farrowing crate design. (1990) (0)
- Neville G. Gregory. Physiology and Behaviour of Animal Suffering. Blackwell Science, Oxford, 268 pages (paperback), ISBN 0-632-06468-4. (2006) (0)
- Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights.BySteven M Wise.A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Perseus Books.$26.00. xiii + 322 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–7382–0340–8. 2002. (2003) (0)
- 11. Animal Ethics and Food Production in the Twenty-First Century (2019) (0)
- Book reviewAnimal Rights: Current Debates and New Directions, Cass R. Sunstein, Martha C. Nussbaum (Eds.), Oxford University Press, Oxford (2004), Pp. xi+352. Price $29.95 (2004) (0)
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