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Supplementary Material to Papers Published in Animal Welfare before 2023
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2022
- Play and welfare in domestic cats: Current knowledge and future directions
JSL Henning, EJ Fernandez, T Nielsen and S Hazel
Animal Welfare 31: 407-421 - A preliminary survey on the occurrence of barbering in laboratory mice in Germany
P Kahnau, A Jaap, U Hobbiesiefken, P Mieske, K Diederich, C Thöne-Reineke, L Lewejohann and K Hohlbaum
Animal Welfare 31 433-436: - Is pet ownership associated with values and attitudes towards animals?
G Busch, A Schütz, S Hölker and A Spiller
Animal Welfare 31: 447-454 - Horse welfare: A joint assessment of four categories of behavioural indicators using the AWIN protocol, scan sampling and surveys
A Ruet, C Arnould, J Lemarchand, C Parias, N Mach, M-P Moisan, A Foury, C Briant and L Lansade
Animal Welfare 31: 455-466 - Welfare and management practices of free-ranging yaks (Bos grunniens) in Bhutan
N Dorji, M Derks, PWG Groot Koerkamp and EAM Bokkers
Animal Welfare 31: 467-481 - Using sensors to detect individual responses of lambs during transport and pre-slaughter handling and their relationship with meat quality
S Ogun, I Viola, M Obertino, I Manenti, U Ala, A Brugiapaglia, L Battaglini, G Perona and M Baratta
Animal Welfare 31: 505-516 - One welfare: Linking poverty, equid ownership and equid welfare in the brick kilns of India
LM Kubasiewicz, T Watson, SL Norris, N Chamberlain, C Nye, RK Perumal, R Saroja, Z Raw and FA Burden
Animal Welfare 31: 517-528 - The relationship between attitudes, personal characteristics and behaviour of stockpeople on dairy goat farms
D Mersmann, C Schmied-Wagner and S Waiblinger
Animal Welfare 31: 529-544 - Development of a welfare assessment protocol and assessment of dairy cattle welfare in Haryana and Punjab states of Northern India
ML Kamboj, C Kumar and V Mahla
Animal Welfare 31: 545-555 - Public concern for animal welfare and its correlation with ethical ideologies after coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
in China
B Su and P Martens
Animal Welfare 31: 309-318 - Using a Delphi method to estimate the relevance of indicators for the assessment of shelter dog welfare
GV Berteselli, S Messori, L Arena, L Smith, P Dalla Villa and F de Massis
Animal Welfare 31: 341-353 - A formal model for assessing the economic impact of animal welfare improvements at bovine and porcine slaughter
J Jerlström, C Berg, AH Karlsson, A Wallenbeck and H Hansson
Animal Welfare 31: 361-371 - Electric shock control of farmed animals: Welfare review and ethical critique
D Grumett and A Butterworth
Animal Welfare 31: 373-385 - On the use of body mass measures in severity assessment in laboratory passerine birds
CP Andrews
Animal Welfare 31: 387-401 - Validating owner-reporting of feather condition of pet Psittaciformes using photographs
EL Mellor, M Mendl, G Mason, C Davison, Y van Zeeland and IC Cuthill
Animal Welfare 31: 163-173 - An evaluation of the role of ‘biological evidence’ in zoo and aquarium enrichment practices
J Brereton and P Rose
Animal Welfare 31: 13-26 - The effect of blindfolding and swaddling on the stress response to handling in domestic rabbits
KS McIndoe, R Saunders, EJ Blackwell and NJ Rooney
Animak Welfare 31: 27-36 - A new approach to horse welfare based on systems thinking
KL Luke, A Rawluk and T McAdie
Animal Welfare 31: 37-49 - An assessment of animal welfare impacts in wild Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) management
SE Baker, M Ayers, NJ Beausoleil, SR Belmain, M Berdoy, AP Buckle, C Cagienard, D Cowan, J Fearn-Daglish, P Goddard, HDR Golledge, E Mullineaux, T Sharp, A Simmons and E Schmolz
Animal Welfare 31: 51-68 - A scoping review of freight rail noise and vibration impacts on domestic animal health and welfare
J Trigg, A Naweed and S Kinnear
Animal Welfare 31: 69-77 - Linking the roles of personality and stress physiology for managing the welfare of big cats
J Vaz, AG McElligott and E Narayan
Animal Welfare 31: 99-111 - An analysis of the approaches taken around the world to whale euthanasia
H Stringfellow, A Butterworth and MP Simmonds
Animal Welfare 31: 113-123 - Individual variation in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) repertoires of abnormal behaviour
Z Goldsborough, EHM Sterck, FBM de Waal and CE Webb
Animal Welfare 31: 125-135 - The owner-bird relationship: Relevance for pet bird welfare
A-K Burmeister, K Drasch, M Rinder, S Prechsl, A Peschel, R Korbel and NJ Saam
Animal Welfare 31: 137-154
2021
- Behavioural diversity as a potential welfare indicator for professionally managed chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): Exploring variations in calculating diversity using species-specific behaviours
K Hall, J Bryant, M Staley, JC Whitham and LJ Miller
Animal Welfare 30: 381-392 - Attitudes towards animals and belief in animal mind among first-year veterinary students before and after an introductory animal welfare course
JA Robbins, JA Danielson, AK Johnson, RL Parsons, MW Jorgensen and ST Millman
Animal Welfare 30: 409-418 - Cat management in an unregulated shelter environment: Relationship between care provision and cat health in Hong Kong
S-K Kong, W Watson, KM Ho and MJ Farnworth
Animal Welfare 30: 449-459 - An examination of nest-building behaviour using five different nesting materials in C57BL/6J and BALB/c mice
B Obermueller, C Castellani, H Till, B Reininger-Gutmann and G Singer
Animal Welfare 30: 467-477 - Use of space, active and resting behaviour in fattening rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) housed in a combi park system: A case study
S Kimm, SL Rauterberg, J Bill, J Stracke, N Kemper and M Fels
Animal Welfare 30: 493-506 - On-farm culling methods used for pigs
FA Dalla Costa, TJ Gibson, SEO Oliveira, NG Gregory, L Faucitano and OA Dalla Costa
Animal Welfare 30: 507-522 - A network perspective on animal welfare
T Rowland, TW Pike and OHP Burman
Animal Welfare 30: 235-248 - The utility of voluntary weighing in captive group-living rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
DGM Zijlmans, MK Vernes, EHM Sterck and JAM Langermans
Animal Welfare 30: 249-258 - Comparison of the socioeconomic value and welfare of working donkeys in rural and urban Ethiopa
M Geiger, J Hockenhull, H Buller, M Jemal Kedir, G Tefera Engida, M Getachew, FA Burden and HR Whay
Animal Welfare 30: 269-277 - Your happiness or mine: Influence of affective states and level of contact on public perceptions of elephant tourism
ME Weston, KE Mills and MAG von Keyserlingk
Animal Welfare 30: 279-293 - Should cats be allowed outdoors? A research survey on animal welfare risks for free-ranging cats in Brazil
DS Machado, AFF Bragança, IC Travnik, AP Rossi and AC Sant’Anna
Animal Welfare 30: 331-339 - Routine handling does not lead to chronic stress in captive green anole (Anolis carolinensis)
G Borgmans, R Palme, A Sannen, H Vervaeke and R Van Damme
Animal Welfare 30: 145-154 - Perceptions of animal welfare and exotic pet ownership in China
AV Weldon, M Campera, X Zhang, Q Ni, WW Zhu, V Nijman and KAI Nekaris
Animal Welfare 30: 169-178 - The challenges and future development of animal welfare education in the UK
JC Muldoon and JM Williams
Animal Welfare 30: 197-209 - A critical review of animal-based welfare indicators for polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in zoos: Identification and evidence of validity
CR Skovlund, MK Kirchner, LW Moos, N Alsted, X Manteca, O Tallo-Parra, M Stelvig and B Forkman
Animal Welfare 30: 1-18 - Connecting farmer mental health with cow health and welfare on dairy farms using robotic milking systems
MTM King, RD Matson and TJ DeVries
Animal Welfare 30: 25-38 - Keel-bone fractures are associated with bone quality differences in laying hens
HD Wei, YJ Chen, XY Yeng, YJ Bi, YN Wang, S Zhao, JH Li, X Li, RX Zhang and J Bao
Animal Welfare 30: 71-80 - Evaluation of consistency over time of the use of the Animal Welfare Indicators protocol for horses
I Czycholl, K Büttner, P Klingbeil and J Krieter
Animal Welfare 30: 81-89
2020
- The welfare of culled dairy cattle sent to market and its impact on economic return
K Rosen, P Llonch and FM Langford
Animal Welfare 29: 359-370 - Efficacy of an interactive apparatus as environmental enrichment for common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)
LK Lauderdale and LJ Miller
Animal Welfare 29: 379-386 - Efficiency of measures for sow husbandry: Integrating farm income, animal welfare and public attitudes
TJ Bergstra, H Hogeveen, EN Stassen and AGJM Oude Lansink
Animal Welfare 29: 433-447 - Can on-farm animal welfare explain relative production differences between dairy herds?
L Frondelius, L Jauhianen, O Niskanen, M Mughal and A Sairanen
Animal Welfare 29: 449-461 - Anticipatory behaviour in animals: A critical review
C Anderson, MAG von Keyserlingk, LM Lidfors and DM Weary
Animal Welfare 29: 231-238 - Effects of housing conditions on behaviour and physiology in the Finnraccoon (Nyctereutes procyonoides ussuriensis)
T Koistinen, A-M Moisander-Jylhä and HT Korhonen
Animal Welfare 29: 239-255 - Goat kids are not small calves: Species comparisons in relation to disbudding
MN Hempstead, JR Waas, M Stewart and MA Sutherland
Animal Welfare 29: 293-312 - Gender and job characteristics of slaughter industry personnel influence their attitudes to animal welfare
EE Wigham, A Grist, S Mullan, S Wotton and A Butterworth
Animal Welfare 29: 313-322 - Interobserver reliability of measures of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment protocol for sows and piglets
L Friedrich, J Krieter, N Kemper and I Czycholl
Animal Welfare 29: 323-327 - Duration of confinement and pen-type affect health-related measures of welfare in lactating sows
K Maschat, M Dolezal, C Leeb, B Heidinger, C Winckler, M Oczak and J Baumgartner
Animal Welfare 29: 339-352 - Not all dogs are equal: Perception of canine welfare varies with context
ML Cobb, A Lill and PC Bennett
Animal Welfare 29: 27-35
2019
- Humans can identify cats’ affective states from subtle facial expressions
LC Dawson, J Cheal, L Niel and G Mason
Animal Welfare 28: 519-531 - The effect of cage size on stress levels in captive green anole (Anolis carolinensis)
G Borgmans, R Palme, A Sannen, H Vervaeke and R Van Damme
Animal Welfare 28: 455-464 - A systematic review of the potential uses of on-animal sensors to monitor the welfare of sheep evaluated using the Five Domains Model as a framework
ES Fogarty, DL Swain, GM Cronin and M Trotter
Animal Welfare 28: 407-420 - Redefining human-animal relationships: an evaluation of methods to allow their emperical measurement in zoos
F Patel, K Whitehouse-Tedd and SJ Ward
Animal Welfare 28: 247-259 - The development of fault bars in domestic chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) increases with acute stressors and
individual propensity: implications for animal welfare
A Arrazola and S Torrey
Animal Welfare 28: 279-286 - Animal health and welfare state and technical efficiency of dairy farms: possible synergies
L Tremetsberger, C Winckler and J Kantelhard
Animal Welfare 28: 345-352 - Application of a welfare assessment tool (Shelter Quality Protocol) in
64 Italian long-term dogs’ shelters: welfare hazard analysis
L Arena, GV Berteselli, F Lombardo, L Candeloro, P Dalla Villa and F De Massis
Animal Welfare 28: 353-363 - Farm manager involvement in an equine on-farm welfare assessment: opportunities for education and improvement
C DuBois, TJ DeVries, DB Haley, P Lawlis and K Merkies
Animal Welfare 28: 173-181 - Improving leg health in broiler chickens: a systematic review of the effect of environmental enrichment
IJ Pedersen and B Forkman
Animal Welfare 28: 215-230
2018
- A review of current indicators of welfare in captive elephants (Loxodonta africana and Elephas maximus)
E Williams, CL Chadwick, L Yon and L Asher
Animal Welfare 27: 235-249 - Mortality resulting from undesirable behaviours in dogs aged under three years attending primary-care veterinary practices in England
C Boyd, S Jarvis, PD McGreevy, S Heath, DB Church, DC Brodbelt and DG O’Neill
Animal Welfare 27: 251-262 - Development and refinement of three animal-based broiler chicken welfare indicators
APO Souza, VS Soriano, MA Schnaider, DS Rucinque and CFM Molento
Animal Welfare 27: 263-274
- Body temperature upon mist-netting procedures in three species of migratory songbirds at a stopover site: implications for welfare
I Maggini, FM Tahamtani, M Cardinale, L Fusani and C Carere
Animal Welfare 27: 93-101 - The relationship between working horse welfare state and their owners’ empathy level and perception of equine pain
D Luna, RA Vásquez, JM Yáñez and T Tadich
Animal Welfare 27: 115-123 - The effects of feedback from horse welfare assessments
SM Viksten, EK Visser, PL Hitchens and HJ Blokhuis
Animal Welfare 27: 125-131 - Impact of personal values and personality on motivational factors for farmers to work with farm animal welfare: a case of Swedish dairy farmers
H Hansson, CJ Lagerkvist and KM Vesala
Animal Welfare 27: 133-145 - How reliable is the multi-criteria evaluation system of the Welfare Quality® protocol for growing pigs
I Czycholl, C Kniese, L Schrader and J Krieter
Animal Welfare 27: 147-156 - Sensitivity of the integrated Welfare Quality® scores to changing values of individual dairy cattle welfare measures
S de Graaf, B Ampe, S Buijs, SN Andreasen, A De Boyer Des Roches, FJCM van Eerdenburg, MJ Haskell, MK Kirchner, L Mounier, M Radeski, C Winckler, J Bijttebier, L Lauwers, W Verbeke and FAM Tuyttens
Animal Welfare 27: 157-166 - Economic effects of participation in animal welfare programmes: does it pay off for farmers?
H Heise, S Schwarze and L Theuvsen
Animal Welfare 27: 167-179 - Farmer perspectives on welfare outcome assessment: learnings from four farm assurance scheme consultation exercises
L van Dijk, S Elwes, DCJ Main, SM Mullan and J Jamieson
Animal Welfare 27: 1-11 - Case control study on environmental, nutritional and management-based risk factors for tail-biting in long-tailed pigs
PA Kallio, AM Janczak, AE Valros, SA Edwards and M Heinonen
Animal Welfare 27: 21-34 - The effect of environmental provisioning on stress levels in captive green anole (Anolis carolinensis)
G Borgmans, R Palme, A Sannen, H Vervaecke and R Van Damme
Animal Welfare 27: 35-46 - Examination of enrichment using space and food for African elephants (Loxodonta africana) at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
CE Hacker, LJ Miller and BA Schulte
Animal Welfare 27: 55-65
2017
- Incorporating stakeholder perspectives into the assessment and provision of captive elephant welfare
Chadwick, CL; Williams, E; Asher, L; Yon, L
Animal Welfare 26: 461-472
- Determination of swine euthanasia criteria and analysis of barriers to euthanasia in the United States using expert opinion
CR Mullins, MD Pairis-Garcia, KA George, R Anthony, AK Johnson, GJ Coleman, J-L Rault and ST Millman
Animal Welfare 26: 449-459 - Attitudes of stakeholders to animal welfare during slaughter and transport in SE and E Asia
M Sinclair, S Zito, Z Idrus, W Yan, D van Nhiem, P Na Lampang and CJC Phillips
Animal Welfare 26: 417-425 - Circus and zoo animal welfare in Sweden: an epidemiological analysis of data from regulatory inspections by the official competent authorities
PL Hitchens, J Hulgren, J Frössling, U Emanuelson and LJ Keeling
Animal Welfare 26: 373-382 - Study investigating the attitudes and opinions of cattle farmers and veterinarians in the UK on the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for post-disbudding analgesia of calves.
SYN Hambleton and TJ Gibson
Animal Welfare 26: 323-334 - Zoo foraging ecology: development and assessment of a welfare tool for captive animals.
SM Troxell-Smith, CJ Whelan, SB Magle and JS Brown
Animal Welfare 26: 265-275 - Public attitudes toward animals and the influential factors in contemporary China
B Su and P Martens
Animal Welfare 26: 239-247 - Public attitudes toward animals and the influential factors in contemporary China
B Su and P Martens
Animal Welfare 26: 239-247 - The Welfare Quality® assessment protocol: how can it be adapted to family farming dual purpose cattle raised
under extensive systems in tropical conditions?
A Hernandez, C Berg, S Eriksson, L Edstam, A Orihuela, H Leon and C Galina
Animal Welfare 26: 177-184 - Developing a horse welfare assessment protocol
SM Viksten, EK Visser, S Nyman and HJ Blokhuis
Animal Welfare 26: 59-65 - Different responses of free-ranging wild guanacos (Lama guanicoe) to shearing operations: implications for better management practices in wildlife exploitation
P Taraborelli, ME Mosca Torres, PF Gregorio, P Moreno, V Rago, A Panebianco, NM Schroeder, R Ovejero and P Carmanchahi
Animal Welfare 26: 49-58 - The effects of acute exposure to mining machinery noise on the behaviour of eastern blue-tongued lizards (Tiliqua scincoides)
KF Mancera, PJ Murray, A Lisle, C Dupont, F Faucheux and CJC Phillips
Animal Welfare 26: 11-24 - The burden of domestication: a representatitive study of welfare in privately owned cats in Denmark
P Sandøe, AP Nørspang, B Forkman, CR Bjørnvad, SV Kondrup and TB Lund
Animal Welfare 26: 1-10
2016
- Standardising the assessment of environmental enrichment and tail-docking legal requirements for finishing pigs in Europe
B Hothersall, L Whistance, H Zedlacher, B Algers, E Andersson, M Bracke, V Courboulay, P Ferrari, C Leeb, S Mullan, J Nowicki, M-C Meunier-Salaün, T Schwarz, L Stadig and D Main
Animal Welfare 25: 499-509 - Farm membership of voluntary welfare schemes results in better compliance with animal welfare legislation in Great Britain
CCA Clark, R Crump, AL KilBride and LE Green
Animal Welfare 25: 461-469 - Awareness concerning optimal pig production management and animal welfare among smallholder farmers in Tanzania
UC Braae, M-L Penrith, HA Ngowi, F Lekule and MV Johansen
Animal Welfare 25: 439-446 - Attitudes of beef producers to disbudding and perception of pain in cattle
I Wikman, A-H Hokkanen, M Pastell, T Kauppinen, A Valros and L Hänninen
Animal Welfare 25: 429-438
- Attitudes of students from south-east and east Asian countries to slaughter and transport of livestock
RZ Ling, I Zulkifli, PN Lampang, DV Nhiem, Y Wang and CJC Phillips
Animal Welfare 25: 377-387 - The associations between animal-based welfare measures and the presence of indicators of food safety in finishing pigs
I Alpigiani, C Bacci, LJ Keeling, MD Salman, F Brindani, S Pongolini, PL Hitchens and S Bonardi
Animal Welfare 25: 355-363 - Improvement of animal welfare by strategic analysis and logistic optimisation of animal slaughter transportation
N Håkansson, P Flisberg, B Algers, A Jonsson, M Rönnqvist and U Wennergren
Animal Welfare 25: 255-263 - Comparison of animal welfare indices in dairy herds based on different sources of data
ND Otten, T Rousing, H Houe, PT Thomsen and JT Sørensen
Animal Welfare 25: 207-215 - Are domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domestica) able to use complex human-given cues to find a hidden reward?
C Nawroth, M Ebersbach and E von Borell
Animal Welfare 25: 185-190 - A survey of animal welfare experts and practicing veterinarians to identify and explore key factors thought to influence canine and feline welfare in relation to veterinary care
LC Dawson, CE Dewey, EA Stone, MT Guerin and L Niel
Animal Welfare 25: 125-134 - Consumer attitudes to injurious pecking in free-range egg production
RM Bennett, PJ Jones, CJ Nicol, RB Tranter and CA Weeks
Animal Welfare 25: 91-100 - A review of population control methods in captive-housed primates
PY Wallace, CS Asa, M Agnew and SM Cheyne
Animal Welfare 25: 7-21
2015
- Investigating the role of coat colour, age, sex, and breed on outcomes for dogs at two animal shelters in the United States
HJ Svoboda and CL Hoffman
Animal Welfare 24: 497-506 - A welfare assessment of methods used for harvesting, hunting and population control of kangaroos and wallabies
KA Descovich, IJ McDonald, A Tribe and CJC Phillips
Animal Welfare 24: 255-265 - Summertime use of natural versus artificial shelter by cattle in nature reserves
E Van laer, CPH Moons, B Ampe, B Sonck, J Vangeyte and FAM Tuyttens
Animal Welfare 24: 345-356 - Refinement of welfare through development of a quantitative system for assessment of lifetime experience
S Wolfensohn, S Sharpe, I Hall, S Lawrence, S Kitchen and M Dennis
Animal Welfare 24: 139-149 - Application of the Welfare Quality® animal welfare assessment system in Finnish pig production, part I: Identification of principal components
C Munsterhjelm, M Heinonen and A Valros
Animal Welfare 24: 151-160 - Willingness of Dutch broiler and pig farmers to convert to production systems with improved welfare
É Gocsik, IA van der Lans, AGJM Oude Lansink and HW Saatkamp
Animal Welfare 24: 211-222 - Attitudes of Taiwan veterinarians towards animal welfare
S-Y Wu, Y-T Lai, C-Y Fei and D-S Jong
Animal Welfare 24: 229228 - Broiler chicken welfare assessment in GLOBALGAP® certified and non-certified farms in Brazil.
AP de Oliveira Souza, EC de Oliveira Sans, BR Müller and CFM Molento
Animal Welfare 24: 45-54 - The use of judgement bias to assess welfare in farm livestock.
L Baciadonna and AG McElligott
Animal Welfare 24: 81-91
2014
- Swedish cat shelters: a descriptive survey of husbandry practices, routines and management.
EN Hirsch and M Andersson
Animal Welfare 23: 411-421 - Relationships between pig welfare, productivity and farmer disposition.
T Jääskeläinen, T Kauppinen, KM Vesala and A Valros
Animal Welfare 23: 435-443 - Estimating the economic value of Australian stock herding dogs
ER Arnott, JB Early, CM Wade and PD McGreevy
Animal Welfare 23: 189-197 - The welfare of long-line tethered and free-ranging horses kept on public grazing land in South Wales
S Mullan, C Szmaragd, J Hotchkiss and HR Whay
Animal Welfare 23: 25-37 - Prioritisation of companion dog welfare issues using expert consensus
EL Buckland, SA Corr, SM Abeyesinghe and CM Wathes
Animal Welfare 23: 39-46 - Does owning a companion animal influence the belief that animals experience emotions such as grief?
JK Walker, N McGrath, IG Handel, NK Waran and CJC Phillips
Animal Welfare 23: 71-79 - Can animal-based welfare assessment be simplified? A comparison of the Welfare Quality® protocol for dairy cattle and the simpler and less time-consuming protocol developed by the Danish Cattle Federation
SN Andreasen, P Sandøe and B Forkman
Animal Welfare 23: 81-94
2013
- Causes of loss or retirement from active duty for New Zealand police German shepherd dogs
AJ Worth, M Sandford, B Gibson, R Stratton, V Erceg, J Bridges and B Jones
Animal Welfare 22: 167-174 - Assessment time of the Welfare Quality® protocol for dairy cattle
M de Vries, B Engel, I den Uijl, G van Schaik, T Dijkstra, IJM de Boer† and EAM Bokkers
Animal Welfare 22: 85-93
2012
- A review of scientific literature on inherited disorders in domestic horse breeds
CD Bettley, JM Cardwell, LM Collins and L Asher
Animal Welfare 21: 59-64
2011
- Tags on seabirds: how seriously are instrument-induced behaviours considered?
SP Vandenabeele, RP Wilson and A Grogan
Animal Welfare 20: 559-571