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1. Human-animal interactions during on-farm truck loading of finishing pigs for slaughter transport

   Contributor(s):: Wilhelmsson, Sofia, Andersson, Maria, Hemsworth, Paul H., Yngvesson, Jenny, Hultgren, Jan

2. Influences of indication response requirement and target prevalence on dogs’ performance in a scent-detection task

   Contributor(s):: Edwards, Timothy L., Giezen, Claudia, Browne, Clare M.

3. The urinary hormonal state of cats associated with social interaction with humans

   

   | Contributor(s):: Nagasawa, T., Ohta, M., Uchiyama, H.

   Research to assess the relationship between cats and humans is in a nascent stage. Some studies have assessed the stress status in cats using physiological indicators, such as the cortisol hormone, but have not focused on the social interaction with humans. Moreover, the role of oxytocin...

4. Exploratory study of fecal cortisol, weight, and behavior as measures of stress and welfare in shelter cats during assimilation into families of children with autism spectrum disorder

   

   | Contributor(s):: Carlisle, G. K., Johnson, R. A., Koch, C. S., Lyons, L. A., Wang, Z., Bibbo, J., Cheak-Zamora, N.

   Background: Cats are a common companion animal (CA) in US households, and many live in families of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The prevalence of ASD is one in 54, and many children have behavior challenges as well as their diagnostic communication disorders. Objective:...

5. Responses to spoken words by domestic dogs: A new instrument for use with dog owners

   | Contributor(s):: Reeve, Catherine, Jacques, Sophie

6. The role of hormones during equine-assisted activity and therapy: a literature review

   | Contributor(s):: Ferlazzo, A., Fazio, E., Cravana, C., Medica, P.

7. Repeated separations between a future guide dog and its foster family modify stress-related indicators and affect dog's focus

   | Contributor(s):: Menuge, F., Marcet-Rius, M., Chabaud, C., Teruel, E., Berthelot, C., Kalonji, G., Bienboire-Frosini, C., Mendonca, T., Lascar, E., Pageat, P.

   In some guide dog organisations, future guide dogs for blind individuals are required to undergo separation from their foster family from Monday to Friday as part of their training. These separations and the constantly changing environment may induce stress, thus impacting the welfare of these...

8. Can eye surface temperature be used to indicate a stress response in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina)?

   | Contributor(s):: MacRae, A. M., McGreevy, P., Daros, R. R., Fraser, D.

9. Rubber net mesh reduces scale loss during routine handling of farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

   | Contributor(s):: Powell, A.

10. The utility of voluntary weighing in captive group-living rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

    | Contributor(s):: Zijlmans, D. G. M., Vernes, M. K., Sterck, E. H. M., Langermans, J. A. M.

11. Could low atmospheric pressure stunning (LAPS) be suitable for pig slaughter? A review of available information

    | Contributor(s):: Bouwsema, J. A., Lines, J. A.

12. A bibliometric analysis of past and emergent trends in animal welfare science

    | Contributor(s):: Freire, R., Nicol, C. J.

13. Hair cortisol concentrations, as a measure of chronic activity within the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, is elevated in dogs farmed for meat, relative to pet dogs, in South Korea

    | Contributor(s):: Maxwell, N. B., Buchanan, C. G., Evans, N. P.

14. Evaluation of euthanasia of sheep with intravenous saturated salt solutions to enable the collection of whole, intact brains

    | Contributor(s):: Stanger, K. J., Kells, N. J., Fisher, A. D., Jubb, T., Rault, J. L., Johnson, C.

15. Anticipatory behaviour in animals: A critical review

    | Contributor(s):: Anderson, C., von Keyserlingk, M. A. G., Lidfors, L. M., Weary, D. M.

16. Reducing the effect of pre-slaughter fasting on the stress response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

    | Contributor(s):: Bermejo-Poza, R., De la Fuente, J., Perez, C., Lauzurica, S., de Chavarri, E. G., Diaz, M. T., Villarroel, M.

17. A preliminary approach on the stress assessment through harmless procedures in farmed seabream (Sparus aurata)

    | Contributor(s):: Herrera, M., Lopez, J., Herves, A.

18. Attitudes of students from south-east and east Asian countries to slaughter and transport of livestock

    | Contributor(s):: Ling, R. Z., Zulkifli, I., Lampang, P. N., Nhiem, D. V., Wang, Y., Phillips, C. J. C.

19. Evaluation of the efficacy of a non-penetrating captive bolt to euthanase neonatal goats up to 48 hours of age

    | Contributor(s):: Sutherland, M. A., Watson, T. J., Johnson, C. B., Millman, S. T.

20. Humane euthanasia of neonates I: validation of the effectiveness of the Zephyr EXL non-penetrating captive-bolt euthanasia system on neonate piglets up to 10.9 kg live-weight

    | Contributor(s):: Grist, A., Murrell, J. C., McKinstry, J. L., Knowles, T. G., Wotton, S. B.