Welfare Assessment

Includes methods and protocols to monitor or assess animal health, pain, and other emotions.

Spangenberg, E. M. F., Keeling, L. J. 2016. Assessing the welfare of laboratory mice in their home environment u

Welfare problems in laboratory mice can be a consequence of an ongoing experiment, or a characteristic of a particular genetic line, but in some cases, such as breeding animals, they are most likely to be...

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Novak, J., Stojanovski, K., Melotti, L. et al. 2016. Effects of stereotypic behaviour and chronic mild stress on judgement bi

Cognitive processes are influenced by underlying affective states, and tests of cognitive bias have recently been developed to assess the valence of affective states in animals. These tests are based on the fact that individuals...

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