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1. Early Recognition of Behaviour Problems in Shelter Dogs by Monitoring them in their Kennels after Admission to a Shelter

   

   | Contributor(s):: Liam Clay, Mandy Paterson, Pauleen Bennett, Gaille Perry, Clive Phillips

   Canine behaviour assessments are commonly used in shelters to identify behaviour problems in dogs prior to adoption. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether kennel monitoring of dogs could identify early signs of behaviour problems, thereby facilitating early intervention and better...

2. Anthropomorphism and Its Adverse Effects on the Distress and Welfare of Companion Animals

   

   | Contributor(s):: Mota-Rojas, D., Mariti, C., Zdeinert, A., Riggio, G., Mora-Medina, P., Del Mar Reyes, A., Gazzano, A., Domínguez-Oliva, A., Lezama-García, K., José-Pérez, N., Hernández-Ávalos, I.

   Anthropomorphic practices are increasing worldwide. Anthropomorphism is defined as the tendency to attribute human forms, behaviors, and emotions to non-human animals or objects. Anthropomorphism is particularly relevant for companion animals. Some anthropomorphic practices can be beneficial to...

3. A novel fish behavior: “Floating” of Paramisgurnus dabryanus loaches

   | Contributor(s):: Zhang, Ning, Luo, Wei, Chen, Pengyu, Zhang, Shoudong, Zhang, Yibo, Chen, Defang, Huang, Xiaoli, Jiang, Jun, Wang, Yan, Yang, Shiyong, Yang, Song, Zhao, Liulan, Guo, Zhonggang, Huang, Jie, Long, Yuejin, Du, Zongjun

   2022Applied Animal Behaviour Science2461055100168-159110.1016/j.applanim.2021.105510text

4. An attempt to use sound-imprinting to attract broilers onto elevated platforms for night-time roosting

   | Contributor(s):: Sirovnik, Janja, Euteneuer, Pascal, von Borstel, Uta König

5. Societal interest in puppies and the COVID-19 pandemic

   | Contributor(s):: Siettou, C.

6. Hucul horses’ learning abilities in different learning tests and ue the association with behaviour, food motivation and fearfulness

   | Contributor(s):: Olczak, Katarzyna, Klocek, Czesław, Christensen, Janne Winther

7. Thinking outside the lab: Can studies of pet rats inform pet and laboratory rat welfare?

   | Contributor(s):: Neville, Vikki, Mounty, Jessica, Benato, Livia, Hunter, Kristina, Mendl, Michael, Paul, Elizabeth S.

   2022Applied Animal Behaviour Science2461055070168-159110.1016/j.applanim.2021.105507text

8. Comparative study on stress-induced hyperthermia, level of fear and behaviour of two genetically selected strains of domestic chicks to playback calls

   | Contributor(s):: Iyasere, Oluwaseun S., Oyeniran, Victor J., Durosaro, Samuel O., Fafiolu, Adeboye O., Ojelade, Oluwaseun C., Ajayi, Oreoluwa D.

9. Pets in society

   | Contributor(s):: Dean, R. W.

10. Donkey behaviour and cognition: A literature review

    | Contributor(s):: De Santis, Marta, Seganfreddo, Samanta, Galardi, Morgana, Mutinelli, Franco, Normando, Simona, Contalbrigo, Laura

11. No evident effect of domestication on the anti-predator behaviour of European abalone (Haliotis tuberculata): Implications for stock enhancement programs

    | Contributor(s):: Chauvaud, Pierre, Day, Rob, Roussel, Sabine

12. An examination of nest-building behaviour using five different nesting materials in C57BL/6J and BALB/c mice

    | Contributor(s):: Obermueller, B., Castellani, C., Till, H., Reininger-Gutmann, B., Singer, G.

13. How Are Humans Animals? The Human as a Subject of Behavioral Ecology Textbooks

    | Contributor(s):: Hildyard, Daisy

14. Potential Risk Factors for Aggression and Playfulness in Cats: Examination of a Pooling Fallacy Using Fe-BARQ as an Example

    

    | Contributor(s):: Noema Gajdoš Kmecová, Barbara Petková, Jana Kottferová, Rachel Sarah Wannell, Daniel Simon Mills

    Using a popular method of behaviour evaluation which rates the intensity of behaviour in different contexts, we demonstrate how pooling item scores relating to a given construct can reveal different potential risk factors for the dependent variable depending on how the total score is...

15. Characteristics and Adoption Success of Shelter Dogs Assessed as Resource Guarders

    

    | Contributor(s):: Betty McGuire

    Some domestic dogs aggressively guard resources. Canine resource guarding impacts public health through dog bites and aects dog welfare through adoption and euthanasia policies at animal shelters. However, little is known about the demographic characteristics and adoption success of dogs...

16. An Analysis of the Impact of the Presence of a Therapy Dog on Student Behavior in a Special Education Middle School Classroom

    | Contributor(s):: Schimming, Dena

17. Animal-Assisted Interventions as an Adjunct to ABA Services with Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    | Contributor(s):: Ghai, Jessica Lee

18. Pet dogs home alone: A video-based study

    | Contributor(s):: Stephan, Gerrit, Leidhold, Joachim, Hammerschmidt, Kurt

19. Factors associated with sniffing behaviors between walking dogs in public places

    | Contributor(s):: Holcova, Kristyna, Koru, Eva, Havlicek, Zdenek, Rezac, Petr

20. Incidence of Health and Behavior Problems in Service Dog Candidates Neutered at Various Ages

    

    | Contributor(s):: Marta Zlotnick, Virginia Corrigan, Erin Griffin, Megan Alayon, Laura Hungerford

    Saint Francis Service Dogs (SFSD) trains dogs to aid people with multiple sclerosis, brain injury, and many other conditions. Organizations like SFSD must carefully consider when to neuter dogs to give them the best chance at successfully completing lengthy and expensive training. The objective...