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Volume 14
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Volume 14 Number 1
February 2005
- Group size and space allocation in farmed juvenile blue foxes (Alopex lagopus). L Ahola, J Mononen, T Pyykönen, M Mohaibes and S Hänninen
- Welfare of badgers (Meles meles) subjected to culling: patterns of trap-related injury. R Woodroffe, FJ Bourne, DR Cox, CA Donnelly, G Gettinby, JP McInerney and WI Morrison
- Welfare of badgers (Meles meles) subjected to culling: development and evaluation of a closed season. R Woodroffe, FJ Bourne, CL Cheeseman, DR Cox, CA Donnelly, G Gettinby, JP McInerney and WI Morrison
- Comparison of the severity of esophagogastric, lung and limb lesions at slaughter in pigs reared under standard and enriched conditions. G Ramis, S Gómez, FJ Pallarés and A Muñoz
- Changes in ear-pinna temperature as a useful measure of stress in sheep (Ovis aries). TE Lowe, CJ Cook, JR Ingram and PJ Harris
- Consistency of piglet crushing by sows. S Jarvis, RB D’Eath and K Fujita
- Juvenile farmed mink (Mustela vison) with additional access to swimming water play more frequently than animals housed with a cylinder and platform, but without swimming water. CM Vinke, J van Leeuwen and BM Spruijt
- Measuring the value to the public of pig welfare improvements: a contingent valuation approach. CA Glass, WG Hutchinson and VE Beattie
- Modifying the behaviour of singly caged baboons: evaluating the effectiveness of four enrichment techniques. SR Bourgeois and L Brent
Volume 14 Number 2
May 2005
- Wounding rates in shooting foxes (Vulpes vulpes). NC Fox, N Blay, AG Greenwood, D Wise and E Potapov
- Effect of supplementary ultraviolet lighting on the behaviour and corticosterone levels of Japanese quail chicks. EL Smith, VJ Greenwood, AR Goldsmith and IC Cuthill
- Bowhunting deer. NG Gregory
- The effect of breeding schemes on the genetic response of canine hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, behaviour traits and appearance. K Mäki, A-E Liinamo, AF Groen, P Bijma and M Ojala
- The effects of rearing conditions on grooming and play behaviour in captive chimpanzees. JE Martin
- The use of a cat-flap at the nest entrance to mimic natural conditions in the breeding of fattening rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). P Baumann, H Oester and M Stauffacher
- The influence of visual stimulation on the behaviour of dogs housed in a rescue shelter. L Graham, DL Wells and PG Hepper
- Nest-building behaviour in male rats from three inbred strains: BN/HsdCpb, BDIX/Or1Ico and LEW/Mol. IM Jegstrup, R Vestergaard, W Vach and M Ritskes-Hoitinga
Short Communication
Volume 14 Number 3
August 2005
- The effects of novel floorings on dustbathing, pecking and scratching behaviour of caged hens. RJN Merrill and CJ Nicol
- Salivary cortisol and behaviour in an all-male group of western lowland gorillas (Gorilla g. gorilla). CW Kuhar, TL Bettinger and ML Laudenslager
- The effects of mirrors on the welfare of caged rabbits. SE Jones and CJC Phillips
- The use of conjoint analysis to determine the importance of factors that affect on-farm welfare of the dairy cow. LJ Angus, H Bowen, LAS Gill, TG Knowles and A Butterworth
- How tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) rank monkey chow in relation to other foods. E Addessi, M Stammati, G Sabbatini and E Visalberghi
- The welfare impact of gavaging laboratory rats. M Bonnichsen, N Dragsted and AK Hansen
- A comparative study of the influence of social housing conditions on the behaviour of captive tigers (Panthera tigris). M De Rouck, AC Kitchener, G Law and M Nelissen
- Genetically modified animals in research: an analysis of applications submitted to ethics committees on animal experimentation in Sweden. A Nordgren and H Röcklinsberg
- Housing environment alters delayed-type hypersensitivity and corticosterone concentrations of individually housed male C57BL/6 mice. GN Neigh, SL Bowers, B Korman and RJ Nelson
Volume 14 Number 4
November 2005
- The Three Rs: past, present and future. WMS Russell
- Effective searching of the scientific literature for alternatives: search grids for appropriate databases. LA Hart, MW Wood and H-Y Weng
- Assessment of stress in non-human primates: application of the neutrophil activation test. PE Honess, C Marin, AP Brown and SE Wolfensohn
- A modified HET–CAM approach for biocompatibility testing of medical devices. C Eder, E Falkner, M Mickel, C Chiari-Grisar, H Appl, H Schöffl, S Nehrer and UM Losert
- The welfare and scientific advantages of non-invasive imaging of animals used in biomedical research. M Hudson
- Infrared thermography as a non-invasive tool to study animal welfare. M Stewart, JR Webster, AL Schaefer, NJ Cook and SL Scott
- The interplay between replacement, reduction and refinement: considerations where the Three Rs interact. MJ de Boo, AE Rennie, HM Buchanan-Smith and CFM Hendriksen
- Meta-analysis — a systematic and quantitative review of animal experiments to maximise the information derived. CJC Phillips
- The ethics of the Three Rs principle: a reconsideration. JMG Vorstenbosch
- The use of databases, information centres and guidelines when planning research that may involve animals. AJ Smith and T Allen
- An illustration that statistical design mitigates environmental variation and ensures unambiguous study conclusions. KH Gore and PJ Stanley
- The Three Rs in the pharmaceutical industry: perspectives of scientists and regulators. NP Fenwick and D Fraser
- Harmonising the definition of refinement. HM Buchanan-Smith, AE Rennie, A Vitale, S Pollo, MJ Prescott and DB Morton
