Scientific assessment of animal welfare

Applying ethological and health indicators to practical animal welfare assessment

(2016) F. WEMELSFELDER et al.   REVUE SCIENTIFIQUE ET TECHNIQUE-OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES EPIZOOTIES

Positive animal welfare states and reference standards for welfare assessment

(2014) DJ Mellor   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Positive animal welfare states and encouraging environment-focused and animal-to-animal interactive behaviours

(2014) DJ Mellor   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Enhancing animal welfare by creating opportunities for positive affective engagement

(2014) DJ Mellor   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Effects of group size and floor space allowance on grouped sows: Aggression, stress, skin injuries, and reproductive performance1

(2013) P. H. Hemsworth et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Group gestation housing with individual feeding—I: How feeding regime, resource allocation, and genetic factors affect sow welfare

(2013) C.J. Bench et al.   Livestock Science

Group gestation sow housing with individual feeding—II: How space allowance, group size and composition, and flooring affect sow welfare

(2013) C.J. Bench et al.   Livestock Science

General Principles for the welfare of animals in production systems: The underlying science and its application

(2013) David Fraser et al.   VETERINARY JOURNAL

Prevalence and Incidence of Abnormal Behaviours in Individually Housed Sheep

(2012) Mariko Lauber et al.   Animals

Decisions about foraging and risk trade-offs in chickens are associated with individual somatic response profiles

(2011) C.J. Nicol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Developing a systematic strategy incorporating ethical, animal welfare and practical principles to guide the genetic improvement of dairy cattle

(2011) MW Fisher et al.   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Extending ideas about animal welfare assessment to include ‘quality of life’ and related concepts

(2011) TC Green et al.   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Animal emotions, behaviour and the promotion of positive welfare states

(2011) DJ Mellor   NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY JOURNAL

Genetics of animal temperament: aggressive behaviour at mixing is genetically associated with the response to handling in pigs

(2009) R. B. D’Eath et al.   Animal

Associations between welfare indicators and environmental choice in laying hens

(2009) Christine J. Nicol et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Cognitive bias as an indicator of animal emotion and welfare: Emerging evidence and underlying mechanisms

(2009) Michael Mendl et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Welfare Monitoring Schemes: Using Research to Safeguard Welfare of Animals on the Farm

(2009) John L. Barnett et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ANIMAL WELFARE SCIENCE

New Zealand's inclusive science-based system for setting animal welfare standards

(2008) David J. Mellor et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Influence of access to straw provided in racks on the welfare of sows in large dynamic groups

(2007) Charlotte Lauren Stewart et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Effects of space allowance on the welfare of dry sows kept in dynamic groups and fed with an electronic sow feeder

(2007) Virginie Remience et al.   APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE