Author: Wilkins, Sabine Published: 2012 Description: Discusses whether psychological and physiological stressors alter the acute pain response to routine husbandry procedures, such as docking and mulesing, in lambs.
Author: Lai, Nicholas Published: 2012 Description: Discusses recent findings indicating improvements in captive dolphin care, and potential sources of environmental enrichment, including “toys” and the human-animal bond.
Author: Yoshimura, Kasumi Published: 2011 Description: Investigates tools for improving the management of piglets during weaning, with the aim of reducing stress and improving welfare. RSPCA Australia Pig Welfare Science Prize 2011
Author: Flanagan, Cassandra Published: 2011 Description: Summarises new findings on housing practices for Blue Foxes, and discusses the welfare implications of the findings.
Author: Brady, Madeleine Published: 2010 Description: Investigates the use of drug treatments in alleviating the pain of tail docking and castration in sheep.
Author: Glasson, Emily Published: 2009 Description: Looks at current horse husbandry practices with an emphasis on social enrichment to enhance horse welfare.
Author: Rajkumar, Dharshinee Published: 2006 Description: Animal welfare essay. Minimisation of pain in cattle castration with respect to method, age and pain relief.
Author: Leary, Emma Published: 2006 Description: Animal welfare essays. The search for an alternative to mulesing: 2010 and beyond
Author: Deall, David Published: 2007 Description: Animal Welfare Essay: Developments in the welfare of laying hens in caged and non-caged systems
Author: Moss, Catherine Published: 2006 Description: Animal welfare essay. Harmful Social Behaviours in Pigs – Is Environmental Enrichment the Solution?
