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  1. Access to an outdoor open pack promotes estrus activity in dairy cows
  2. Social acceptance of genetic engineering technology
  3. Public consultation in the evaluation of animal research protocols
  4. Perceptions of laboratory animal facility managers regarding institutional transparency
  5. A break from the pups: The effects of loft access on the welfare of lactating laboratory rats
  6. Public attitudes toward dairy farm practices and technology related to milk production
  7. Facial expression in humans as a measure of empathy towards farm animals in pain
  8. Individual differences in rat sensitivity to CO2
  9. Pessimistic dairy calves are more vulnerable to pain-induced anhedonia
  10. Long-term consistency of personality traits of cattle
  11. Effect of outdoor open pack space allowance on the behavior of freestall-housed dairy cows
  12. Hot weather increases competition between dairy cows at the drinker
  13. Public attitudes toward genetic modification in dairy cattle
  14. Lameness during the dry period: Epidemiology and associated factors
  15. Identifying barriers to successful dairy cow transition management
  16. Symposium review: Scientific assessment of affective states in dairy cattle
  17. Assessing the affective component of pain, and the efficacy of pain control, using conditioned place aversion in calves
  18. How benchmarking promotes farmer and veterinarian cooperation to improve calf welfare
  19. Effects of case definition and assessment frequency on lameness incidence estimates
  20. Feeding behavior and agonistic interactions at the feed bunk are associated with hyperketonemia and metritis diagnosis in dairy cattle
  21. Efficacy of xylazine in neonatal calves via different routes of administration
  22. Evidence for consistent individual differences in rat sensitivity to carbon dioxide
  23. Standard laboratory housing for mice restricts their ability to segregate space into clean and dirty areas
  24. Dairy calves’ personality traits predict social proximity and response to an emotional challenge
  25. Hot and bothered: Public attitudes towards heat stress and outdoor access for dairy cows
  26. Author Correction: Pessimism and fearfulness in dairy calves
  27. Review: Individual variability in feeding behaviour of domesticated ruminants
  28. Institutional transparency improves public perception of lab animal technicians and support for animal research
  29. Pessimism and fearfulness in dairy calves
  30. A Good Death? Report of the Second Newcastle Meeting on Laboratory Animal Euthanasia
  31. Changes in behaviour of dairy cows with clinical mastitis
  32. Social Licking in Pregnant Dairy Heifers
  33. Public Attitudes to Housing Systems for Pregnant Pigs
  34. Effects of under- and overstocking freestalls on dairy cattle behaviour
  35. Effects of Degree and Timing of Social Housing on Reversal Learning and Response to Novel Objects in Dairy Calves
  36. Providing supplementary milk to suckling dairy calves improves performance at separation and weaning
  37. Big calves turn into big heifers
  38. Pair housing and enhanced milk allowance increase play behavior and improve performance in dairy calves
  39. Transition Diseases in Grazing Dairy Cows Are Related to Serum Cholesterol and Other Analytes
  40. Rat aversion to sevoflurane and isoflurane
  41. The effect of nursing on the cow–calf bond
  42. Testing three measures of mouse insensibility following induction with isoflurane or carbon dioxide gas for a more humane euthanasia
  43. Technical note: Validation of data loggers for recording lying behavior in dairy goats
  44. Dairy cow preference and usage of an alternative freestall design
  45. Clinical ketosis and standing behavior in transition cows
  46. Lameness and hock injuries improve on farms participating in an assessment program
  47. Complex social housing reduces food neophobia in dairy calves
  48. Animal Welfare Concerns and Values of Stakeholders Within the Dairy Industry
  49. Lying behavior and postpartum health status in grazing dairy cows
  50. Mouse aversion to isoflurane versus carbon dioxide gas
  51. The effect of carbon dioxide flow rate on the euthanasia of laboratory mice
  52. Risk factors for lameness and hock injuries in Holstein herds in China
  53. Separation from the Dam Causes Negative Judgement Bias in Dairy Calves
  54. Short communication: Automatic detection of social competition using an electronic feeding system
  55. Dairy cows seek isolation at calving and when ill
  56. Correction: Pain and Pessimism: Dairy Calves Exhibit Negative Judgement Bias following Hot-Iron Disbudding
  57. Associations between herd-level factors and lying behavior of freestall-housed dairy cows
  58. Reduced stocking density mitigates the negative effects of regrouping in dairy cattle
  59. Social Housing Improves Dairy Calves' Performance in Two Cognitive Tests
  60. Conditioned Place Avoidance of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) to Three Chemicals Used for Euthanasia and Anaesthesia
  61. Short communication: Flooring preferences of dairy cows at calving
  62. Maternal isolation behavior of Holstein dairy cows kept indoors
  63. Pain and Pessimism: Dairy Calves Exhibit Negative Judgement Bias following Hot-Iron Disbudding
  64. Short communication: Rumination and feeding behavior before and after calving in dairy cows
  65. Short communication: Herd-level reproductive performance and its relationship with lameness and leg injuries in freestall dairy herds in the northeastern United States
  66. Assessing the emotions of laboratory rats
  67. Views on contentious practices in dairy farming: The case of early cow-calf separation
  68. Gradual cessation of milking reduces milk leakage and motivation to be milked in dairy cows at dry-off
  69. Understanding attitudes towards the use of animals in research using an online public engagement tool
  70. Public Attitudes toward the Use of Animals in Research: Effects of Invasiveness, Genetic Modification and Regulation
  71. Herd-level risk factors for hock injuries in freestall-housed dairy cows in the northeastern United States and California
  72. The welfare of dairy cattle: perspectives of industry stakeholders
  73. Sampling behavior of dairy cattle: Effects of variation in dietary energy density on behavior at the feed bunk
  74. Herd-level risk factors for lameness in freestall farms in the northeastern United States and California
  75. Behaviour, illness and management during the periparturient period in dairy cows
  76. Rat aversion to isoflurane versus carbon dioxide
  77. Benchmarking cow comfort on North American freestall dairies: Lameness, leg injuries, lying time, facility design, and management for high-producing Holstein dairy cows
  78. Postweaning performance of heifers fed starter with and without hay during the milk-feeding period
  79. Effect of pen size, group size, and stocking density on activity in freestall-housed dairy cows
  80. Presence of an older weaned companion influences feeding behavior and improves performance of dairy calves before and after weaning from milk
  81. Rumination and its relationship to feeding and lying behavior in Holstein dairy cows
  82. Short communication: Effects of bedding quality on the lying behavior of dairy calves
  83. Linking the social environment to illness in farm animals
  84. A review of the effects of different marking and tagging techniques on marine mammals
  85. Identifying and preventing pain during and after surgery in farm animals
  86. Tail docking dairy cattle: Responses from an online engagement1
  87. Temporal feed restriction and overstocking increase competition for feed by dairy cattle
  88. Comportamento e desempenho de vacas leiteiras no período de transição de sete dias antes e após o parto
  89. The effects of two analgesic regimes on behavior after abdominal surgery in Steller sea lions
  90. Effects of behaviour on the development of claw lesions in early lactation dairy cows
  91. Effects of hot-iron branding on heart rate, breathing rate and behaviour of anaesthetised Steller sea lions
  92. Effects of temporal restriction in availability of the total mixed ration on feeding and competitive behavior in lactating dairy cows
  93. Short communication: Metritis affects milk production and cull rate of Holstein multiparous and primiparous dairy cows differently
  94. Short-term effects of regrouping on behavior of prepartum dairy cows
  95. Introducing heifers to freestall housing
  96. Invited review: Effects of milk ration on solid feed intake, weaning, and performance in dairy heifers
  97. Technical note: Evaluation of a system for monitoring rumination in heifers and calves
  98. Technical note: Comparison of rectal and vaginal temperatures in lactating dairy cows
  99. Associations between cow hygiene, hock injuries, and free stall usage on US dairy farms
  100. Behavior during transition differs for cows diagnosed with claw horn lesions in mid lactation
  101. Lying behavior as an indicator of lameness in dairy cows
  102. Technical note: Evaluation of a scoring system for rumen fill in dairy cows
  103. Effects of pair versus single housing on performance and behavior of dairy calves before and after weaning from milk
  104. Short communication: Risk of severe heel erosion increased with parity and stage of lactation in freestall-housed dairy cows
  105. Species Recognition by Song in the Veery (Catharus fuscescens: Aves)
  106. Acoustic Features Used in Song Discrimination by the Veery
  107. Attitudes towards the use of genetically modified animals in research
  108. Effects of sawdust bedding dry matter on lying behavior of dairy cows: A dose-dependent response
  109. Overnight access to pasture does not reduce milk production or feed intake in dairy cattle
  110. Short communication: Repeatability of measures of rectal temperature in dairy cows
  111. Behavioural responses of juvenile Steller sea lions to hot-iron branding
  112. Duration of weaning, starter intake, and weight gain of dairy calves fed large amounts of milk
  113. Evaluating methods of gas euthanasia for laboratory mice
  114. Technical note: Validation of a system for monitoring rumination in dairy cows
  115. Rat aversion to carbon monoxide
  116. Cow preference and usage of free stalls compared with an open pack area
  117. Prepartum feeding behavior is an early indicator of subclinical ketosis
  118. Laterality of lying behaviour in dairy cattle
  119. Behavioural responses of juvenile Steller sea lions to abdominal surgery: Developing an assessment of post-operative pain
  120. Lying behavior: Assessing within- and between-herd variation in free-stall-housed dairy cows
  121. Invited review: The welfare of dairy cattle—Key concepts and the role of science
  122. Using gait score, walking speed, and lying behavior to detect hoof lesions in dairy cows
  123. Preference and usage of pasture versus free-stall housing by lactating dairy cattle
  124. Rat aversion to induction with inhalant anaesthetics
  125. Competition at the feed bunk changes the feeding, standing, and social behavior of transition dairy cows
  126. The stall-design paradox: Neck rails increase lameness but improve udder and stall hygiene
  127. Cow comfort in tie-stalls: Increased depth of shavings or straw bedding increases lying time
  128. Neck-rail position in the free stall affects standing behavior and udder and stall cleanliness
  129. BOARD-INVITED REVIEW: Using behavior to predict and identify ill health in animals1
  130. Short communication: Haptoglobin as an early indicator of metritis
  131. Rats show aversion to argon-induced hypoxia
  132. The validity of using an approach-avoidance test to measure the strength of aversion to carbon dioxide in rats
  133. Gait assessment in dairy cattle
  134. Analgesics Improve the Gait of Lame Dairy Cattle
  135. Weaning distress in dairy calves: Effects of alternative weaning procedures
  136. Effects of novelty on rats’ responses to CO2 exposure
  137. Understanding weaning distress
  138. Weaning distress in dairy calves: Acute behavioural responses by limit-fed calves
  139. Acute Behavioral Effects of Regrouping Dairy Cows
  140. Behavioural indicators of hunger in dairy calves
  141. The Welfare of Cattle
  142. Effect of flow rate on aversion to gradual-fill carbon dioxide exposure in rats
  143. Effects of Bedding Quality on Lying Behavior of Dairy Cows
  144. Technical Note: Validation of a System for Monitoring Individual Feeding and Drinking Behavior and Intake in Group-Housed Cattle
  145. Rats avoid exposure to carbon dioxide and argon
  146. Letter to the Editor: The Effects of Force-Feeding Sick Dairy Calves: A Comment on Quigley et al. (2006)
  147. Overstocking Reduces Lying Time in Dairy Cows
  148. Prepartum Behavior and Dry Matter Intake Identify Dairy Cows at Risk for Metritis
  149. Parent–offspring resource allocation in domestic pigs
  150. Maternal behavior in cattle
  151. Behavioural responses of rats to gradual-fill carbon dioxide euthanasia and reduced oxygen concentrations
  152. Identifying and preventing pain in animals
  153. Brisket Boards Reduce Freestall Use
  154. Effects of Milking on Dairy Cow Gait
  155. Aversion to carbon dioxide
  156. The clones need to return: A comment on Archer et al. (2003)
  157. Designing better water troughs: dairy cows prefer and drink more from larger troughs
  158. Effect of Rubber Flooring in Front of the Feed Bunk on the Time Budgets of Dairy Cattle
  159. Book review
  160. Technical Note: Validation of a System for Monitoring Feeding Behavior of Dairy Cows
  161. Measuring the Feeding Behavior of Lactating Dairy Cows in Early to Peak Lactation
  162. Effects of Three Types of Free-Stall Surfaces on Preferences and Stall Usage by Dairy Cows
  163. Effects of Ad Libitum Milk Intake on Dairy Calves
  164. Responses of dairy cows and calves to each other’s vocalisations after early separation
  165. Feeding small quantities of grain in the parlour facilitates pre-milking handling of dairy cows: a note
  166. Alternative housing for sows and litters
  167. Alternative housing for sows and litters.
  168. Alternative housing for sows and litters.
  169. Performance and feeding behaviour of calves on ad libitum milk from artificial teats
  170. Newborn and 5-week-old calves vocalize in response to milk deprivation
  171. Rearing Rabbits in Lincolnshire
  172. Behavioural responses of piglets to castration: the effect of piglet age
  173. Effects of early separation on the dairy cow and calf:
  174. Tail Docking Dairy Cattle: Effects on Cow Cleanliness and Udder Health
  175. Vocal responses of piglets to castration: identifying procedural sources of pain
  176. Effects of early separation on the dairy cow and calf
  177. Reducing Pain After Dehorning in Dairy Calves
  178. Mixing at young ages reduces fighting in unacquainted domestic pigs
  179. Can Ambient Sound Reduce Distress in Piglets During Weaning and Restraint?
  180. Hock Lesions and Free-Stall Design
  181. Vocal Communication in Pigs: Who are Nursing Piglets Screaming at?
  182. Alternative housing for sows and litters: 2. Effects of a communal piglet area on pre- and post-weaning behaviour and performance
  183. Alternative housing for sows and litters
  184. Partial tooth-clipping of suckling pigs: effects on neonatal competition and facial injuries
  185. Responses of piglets to early separation from the sow
  186. Segregated Early Weaning and Welfare of Piglets
  187. Crushing of piglets by sows: effects of litter features, pen features and sow behaviour
  188. Vocal response to pain in piglets
  189. Vocal response of piglets to weaning: effect of piglet age
  190. Vocalizations by isolated piglets: a reliable indicator of piglet need directed towards the sow
  191. Sows show stronger responses to isolation calls of piglets associated with greater levels of piglet need
  192. Sow body movements that crush piglets: a comparison between two types of farrowing accommodation
  193. Risky behaviour by piglets: a trade off between feeding and risk of mortality by maternal crushing?
  194. Signalling need: costly signals and animal welfare assessment
  195. Conflict and cooperation: sociobiological principles and the behaviour of pigs
  196. Behaviour and evolution
  197. Response of eastern chipmunks to conspecific alarm calls
  198. Oxygen consumption during crowing by roosters: talk is cheap
  199. Calling by domestic piglets: reliable signals of need?
  200. Context-specific alarm calls of the eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus
  201. Dual strategies of song development in American redstarts, Setophaga ruticilla
  202. Effect of motivational context on conspecific song discrimination by brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater).
  203. Effect of motivational context on conspecific song discrimination by brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater).
  204. Sexual Preferences of Female Zebra Finches: Imprinting On Beak Colour
  205. A Product of Discriminative Learning may Lead to Female Preferences for Elaborate Males
  206. Song repertoires do not hinder neighbor-stranger discrimination
  207. Temporal Relationships in White-Throated Sparrow Song
  208. The Evolution of Bird Song: Comparative Analyses
  209. On designs for testing the effect of song repertoire size
  210. Relative Frequency Parameters and Song Recognition in Black-Capped Chickadees
  211. Great tits classify songs by individual voice characteristics
  212. Use of male blue monkey “Pyow” calls for long-term individual identification
  213. Bird Song and Operant Experiments: A New Tool to Investigate Song Perception
  214. White-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis) can perceive pitch change in conspecific song by using the frequency ratio independent of the frequency difference.
  215. Design of Playback Experiments: The Thornbridge Hall NATO ARW Consensus
  216. White-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis) can perceive pitch change in conspecific song by using the frequency ratio independent of the frequency difference.
  217. Male Swords and Female Preferences
  218. Does singing exhaust male great tits?
  219. Exploration versus exploitation: a field study of time allocation to environmental tracking by foraging chipmunks
  220. Male Swords and Female Preferences
  221. Species identiby by birdsong: discrete or additive information?
  222. Operant discrimination of frequency and frequency ratio in the black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus).
  223. Operant discrimination of frequency and frequency ratio in the black-capped chickadee (Parus atricapillus).
  224. Kroodsma refuted
  225. Categorization of song notes in great tits: which acoustic features are used and why?
  226. Variability in spider monkeys' vocalizations may provide basis for individual recognition
  227. Song matching and the perception of song types in great tits, Parus major
  228. Categorical perception of bird song: How do great tits (Parus major) perceive temporal variation in their song?
  229. Categorical perception of bird song: How do great tits (Parus major) perceive temporal variation in their song?
  230. Evidence against the continuity-versatility relationship in bird song
  231. Decline in song output by great tits: Exhaustion or motivation?
  232. BUZZING BEES: COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BUMBLE BEE SOCIAL PARASITES (HYMENOPTERA: APIDAE) AND THEIR HOSTS
  233. Birds learn song from aggressive tutors
  234. Neighbour–stranger discrimination by song in the veery, a species with song repertoires
  235. Rethinking Painful Management Practices
  236. Quality of Life for Farm Animals: Linking Science, Ethics, and Animal Welfare
  237. What is suffering in animals?
  238. Introduction: values, dilemmas and solutions.
  239. Understanding animal behaviour and its use in organic animal husbandry.
  240. HOCK LESIONS AND FREE-STALL DESIGN: EFFECTS OF STALL SURFACE