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Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Volume 114, Issue 1-2, Pages 1-296 (November 2008)
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Review Article


Maternal behaviour in Mus musculus sp.: An ethological review
Elin M. Weber, I. Anna S. Olsson
pages 1-22
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Development and validation of a new method for visual detection of estrus in mithun (Bos frontalis)
Mohan Mondal, Muthupalani Karunakaran, Chandan Rajkhowa, Bukkaraya Samudram Prakash
pages 23-31
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A brief note about cow lying behaviour—Do cows choose left and right lying side equally?
Anne-Mari Forsberg, Gunnar Pettersson, Therese Ljungberg, Kerstin Svennersten-Sjaunja
pages 32-36
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Reliability and inter-test relationship of tests for on-farm assessment of dairy cows’ relationship to humans
Ines Windschnurer, Claudia Schmied, Xavier Boivin, Susanne Waiblinger
pages 37-53
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Resting pattern and social behaviour of dairy calves housed in pens with different sized lying areas
Gry Færevik, Kari Tjentland, Stine Løvik, Inger Lise Andersen, Knut Egil Bøe
pages 54-64
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The effect of different degrees of ‘positive’ human–animal interaction during rearing on the welfare and subsequent production of commercial dairy heifers
Catherine Bertenshaw, Peter Rowlinson, Helen Edge, Simon Douglas, Robert Shiel
pages 65-75
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Synthetic lying mats may improve lying comfort of gestating sows
Frank André Maurice Tuyttens, Filip Wouters, Ester Struelens, Bart Sonck, Luc Duchateau
pages 76-85
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Sow behaviour during parturition in relation to the observed and the genetic merit for weaning survival
Koen Anton Uitdehaag, Dinand Ekkel, Egbert Kanis, Egbert Knol
pages 86-92
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Are pigs sensitive to variability in food rewards?
Francien H. de Jonge, Monique Ooms, Willem W. Kuurman, Joseph H.R. Maes, Berry M. Spruijt
pages 93-104
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Differential vocal responses to physical and mental stressors in domestic pigs (Sus scrofa)
Sandra Düpjan, Peter-Christian Schön, Birger Puppe, Armin Tuchscherer, Gerhard Manteuffel
pages 105-115
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Social distances of goats at the feeding rack: Influence of the quality of social bonds, rank differences, grouping age and presence of horns
Janine Aschwanden, Lorenz Gygax, Beat Wechsler, Nina M. Keil
pages 116-131
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Social instability increases aggression in groups of dairy goats, but with minor consequences for the goats’ growth, kid production and development
Inger Lise Andersen, Sabine Roussel, Erik Ropstad, Bjarne Olai Braastad, Geir Steinheim, Andrew Morten Janczak, Grete meisfjord Jørgensen, Knut Egil Bøe
pages 132-148
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The management and behavioural history of 100 dogs reported for biting a person
Edmond N. O'Sullivan, Boyd R. Jones, Kathleen O'Sullivan, Alison J. Hanlon
pages 149-158
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Dogs can discriminate barks from different situations
Katalin Maros, Péter Pongrácz, György Bárdos, Csaba Molnár, Tamás Faragó, Ádám Miklósi
pages 159-167
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Anxiety related behavioural disorders and neurotransmitters in dogs
Jacopo Riva, Gianpietro Bondiolotti, Manuela Michelazzi, Marina Verga, Corrado Carenzi
pages 168-181
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The effect of feeding enrichment toys on the behaviour of kennelled dogs (Canis familiaris)
Lidewij L. Schipper, Claudia M. Vinke, Matthijs B.H. Schilder, Berry M. Spruijt
pages 182-195
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The effects of additional socialisation for kittens in a rescue centre on their behaviour and suitability as a pet
Rachel Alison Casey, John William Stephen Bradshaw
pages 196-205
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Survey of breeders’ management of horses in Europe, North America and Australia: Comparison of factors associated with the development of abnormal behaviour
Matthew Parker, Deborah Goodwin, Edward S. Redhead
pages 206-215
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The validity of using an approach-avoidance test to measure the strength of aversion to carbon dioxide in rats
Richard D. Kirkden, Lee Niel, Gary Lee, I. Joanna Makowska, Marianne J. Pfaffinger, Daniel M. Weary
pages 216-234
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Effects of cage-cleaning frequency on laboratory rat reproduction, cannibalism, and welfare
Charlotte C. Burn, Georgia J. Mason
pages 235-247
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Behavioural analysis of a nociceptive event in fish: Comparisons between three species demonstrate specific responses
Siobhan C. Reilly, John P. Quinn, Andrew R. Cossins, Lynne U. Sneddon
pages 248-259
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The effects of the acetic acid “pain” test on feeding, swimming, and respiratory responses of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
Nathalie C. Newby, E. Don Stevens
pages 260-269
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Periparturient nest building: Implications for parturition, kit survival, maternal stress and behaviour in farmed mink (Mustela vison)
Jens Malmkvist, Rupert Palme
pages 270-283
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Effect of cage height on the welfare of growing rabbits
Zoltán Princz, István Radnai, Edit Biró-Németh, Zsolt Matics, Zsolt Gerencsér, István Nagy, Zsolt Szendrő
pages 284-295
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