Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Papers
(The H4-Index of Applied Animal Behaviour Science is 22. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The intrinsic moral value of individuals: A bioethical approach to domestic cats and damaged species46
Honey bees reared in isolation adhere to normal age-related division of labor when reintroduced into a colony40
Vegetation cover in outdoor enclosures reduces feather pecking in farm-reared red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa)35
Effects of different cage sizes and nest settings on laying hen nesting behavior and the proportion of dirty eggs in furnished cages31
Behavior of addax (Addax nasomaculatus) and Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) mothers and calves during the calves’ first day of life29
Does the evolutionarily stable strategy apply to captive Humboldt penguins? Study on S. humboldti lateralized behavior28
Can behavioural management improve behaviour and reproduction in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)?28
Book Review28
Feed withdrawal coupled with classical conditioning modifies the behavioral, physiological, and productive traits in Japanese quail (Coturnix Coturnix japonica)26
Smart carnivores think twice: Red fox delays scavenging on conspecific carcasses to reduce parasite risk25
Sow nest-building behavior in communal farrowing relates to productivity and litter size25
Horses’ resting behaviour in shelters of varying size compared with single boxes25
The structure and temporal changes in brokerage typologies applied to a dynamic sow herd25
Impact of variations in training schedules on dogs’ acquisition and retention of an odor detection task24
Sow behavior during introduction to a large dynamic group is influenced by familiarity and method24
Consistent individual differences in cattle grazing patterns23
The bonds between us: Stronger bonds predict greater attribution of companion animal socio-cognitive skills23
Genetic parameters of personality traits in dogs based on behavioral assessment and questionnaire information23
Characterization of social behavior in a group of domestic donkeys (Equus asinus)23
Preliminary Relationship between Overnight Separation and Wounding in Bachelor Groups of Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)23
Shifting perceptions: The role of pet ownership and harmfulness in aggressive judgments of pet behavior22
Progressive weaning alters behaviour and biomarkers of stress in weaned lambs subjected to social isolation22
Medical training in dairy heifers – A pilot study22
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