Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Article	Citations
Vegetation cover in outdoor enclosures reduces feather pecking in farm-reared red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa)	48
Honey bees reared in isolation adhere to normal age-related division of labor when reintroduced into a colony	43
Does the evolutionarily stable strategy apply to captive Humboldt penguins? Study on S. humboldti lateralized behavior	35
Behavior of addax (Addax nasomaculatus) and Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) mothers and calves during the calves’ first day of life	34
Book Review	33
Feed withdrawal coupled with classical conditioning modifies the behavioral, physiological, and productive traits in Japanese quail (Coturnix Coturnix japonica)	32
Editorial Board	31
Sow nest-building behavior in communal farrowing relates to productivity and litter size	29
Development of ingestive and social behavior of buffalo calves in a cow-calf contact grazing system	29
Medical training in dairy heifers – A pilot study	28
Characterization of social behavior in a group of domestic donkeys (Equus asinus)	28
Effects of different cage sizes and nest settings on laying hen nesting behavior and the proportion of dirty eggs in furnished cages	26
The impact of care on chimpanzee welfare: A comprehensive review	25
The intrinsic moral value of individuals: A bioethical approach to domestic cats and damaged species	24
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the occurrence and association of physical diseases and behavioural problems in dogs and cats	23
Nest-building motivation in acute social defeat stress model mice: effect of a low-temperature environment	23
Olfactory awareness in lambs assessed through habituation-dishabituation and approach-withdrawal tests	23
The quest to develop automated systems for monitoring animal behavior	22
Deep-worm-tracker: Deep learning methods for accurate detection and tracking for behavioral studies in C. elegans	22
Genetic parameters of personality traits in dogs based on behavioral assessment and questionnaire information	21
Sow behavior during introduction to a large dynamic group is influenced by familiarity and method	20
Impact of variations in training schedules on dogs’ acquisition and retention of an odor detection task	20
GPS monitoring reveals circadian rhythmicity in free-grazing sheep	20
Horses’ resting behaviour in shelters of varying size compared with single boxes	20
Species and behavioral patterns of wild birds invading a cow barn in the subtropical region: A case study in the central region of Okinawa-jima Island, Japan	19

Changes in the eye blink and half-blink rates in horses as a reaction to a stressor: A preliminary study	18
Shifting perceptions: The role of pet ownership and harmfulness in aggressive judgments of pet behavior	18
Consistent individual differences in cattle grazing patterns	18
The bonds between us: Stronger bonds predict greater attribution of companion animal socio-cognitive skills	18
“Scent work is incorporated in almost everything I do”: Investigating dog trainers’ perceptions of scent-based activities for companion dogs	18
Progressive weaning alters behaviour and biomarkers of stress in weaned lambs subjected to social isolation	18
Phenotypic plasticity in conservation aquaculture: Insights, challenges, and future directions	18
Book review	17
The use of nipple water trough for group-housed dairy calves reduces cross-sucking	17
Perceptions of Taiwanese owners and behaviour veterinarians on behavioural problems in dogs and preferred training approaches	17
A six-step process to explore facial expressions performances to detect pain in dairy cows with lipopolysaccharide-induced clinical mastitis	17
Human perception of cats' communicative cues: human‐cat communication goes multimodal	17
The future of cat-human companionship	17
Preface for the special issue of the 55th International Congress of the ISAE	16
Editorial Board	16
Vocal expression of emotions in farmed spotted paca (Cuniculus paca)	16
Feeding behaviour of feedlot lambs offered different amounts of concentrate with or without protected fat	15
Milking temperament of Anatolian buffaloes during early lactation	15
Fearfulness in aviary housed laying hens – Effects of management and potential confounding effects of the Novel Object test	15
Does environmental enrichment impact the behaviour and welfare of bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)?	14
Predictive modeling toward refinement of behavior-based pain assessment in horses	14
Are smelly toys more fun? Shelter dogs’ preferences for toys, scents, and scented toys	14
New Zealanders’ attitudes to outdoor access for owned domestic cats	14
Single- and multi-species groups: A descriptive study of cattle and broiler behaviour on pasture	14
Pulling the wool over their eyes? Object permanence, numerical competence and categorisation in alternative livestock species	14
Evaluation of cortisol levels and behavior in dogs during animal-assisted interventions in clinical practice	13
Is there hope beyond fear? Effects of social rehabilitation on unsocialised stray dogs	13
Comparison of first- and last-born pigs revealed no effect of the birth process on acquisition and reversal of the cognitive holeboard task	13
Assessment of the interrelationship between personality traits, emotional states and abnormal behaviour in horses	13
Consistent individual differences in behavior among beef cattle in handling contexts and social-feed preference testing	13
The effect of isolation on laboratory rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus): Growth, behavior and physiology	13
When life gives you lemons, squeeze your way through: Understanding citrus avoidance behaviour by free-ranging dogs in India	13
Skeleton-based image feature extraction for automated behavioral analysis in human-animal relationship tests	12
Animals and society: Striking the right balance through ethology. Preface for the special issue of the 57th congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology	12
Enrichment with classical music enhances affiliative behaviours in bottlenose dolphin	12
Concentration-response of an anthraquinone-based repellent for raccoons (Procyon lotor)	12
Editorial Board	12
Welfare assessment of horses and mules used in commercial beef cattle ranches in Brazil	12
The effects of owner-cat interaction on oxytocin secretion in pet cats with different attachment styles	12
Editorial Board	12
Living on the edge: Detections and activity pattern of wildcats (Felis silvestris) and domestic cats (Felis catus) by camera trapping in areas of low wildcat population density	12
Unethical ‘salami slicing’ versus appropriately dividing data into multiple publications	12
Effects of light spectrum on pig behaviour, health and growth	12
Dynamics of chewing and eating behavior, lying behavior, and salivary characteristics associated with duration of high grain feeding in cows with or with no phytogenic supplement	12
Behavioural indicators of infectious disease in managed animals	11
Does a stronger bond with pet rabbits equate to better husbandry conditions for them?	11
Shelter or complexity? Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) preference for enrichment structures is a matter of time and frequency of visits.	11
From nature to nurture – How genes and environment interact to shape behaviour	11
Burying and smelling – A comparative analysis of fecal and urinary elimination behaviors in neutered adult cats	11
Escape patterns of companion parrots kept in Brazilian Households	11

Ethological and procedural assessment of ballistics euthanasia for stranded cetaceans	11
Behavioral characterization of musth in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus): Defining progressive stages of male sexual behavior in in-situ and ex-situ populations	11
Zoos and other organisations with living world impacts should have honest policies	11
Do I sound anxious? Emotional arousal is linked to changes in vocalisations in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus dom.)	11
Gustatory preferences of purple mud crab (Scylla tranquebarica) towards formulated diets made of various marine protein sources	11
Training for a cognitive judgement bias task does not affect fear or telomere shortening in laying hens	11
Straight from the horse's mouth: Changes in salivary oxytocin, cortisol and behaviour in horses interacting with unfamiliar humans	11
Opportunities (and challenges) in dairy cattle cognition research: A key area needed to design future high welfare housing systems	11
Dairy cows housed both full- and part-time with their calves form strong maternal bonds	11
Better welfare for broiler chickens given more types of environmental enrichments and more space to enjoy them	11
Two paradigms of research and their influence on the study of animal behaviour	11
First step after submitting your paper: The preliminary checks done by the editors	11
How much 'enrichment' is enough for laboratory rodents? A systematic review and meta-analysis re-assessing the impact of well-resourced cages on morbidity and mortality	10
Accelerometers contribution to the knowledge of domestic cats’ (Felis catus) behavior: A comprehensive review	10
Humans' mask wearing has limited effect on family dogs' behaviour in standard test situations	10
Work it out: Investigating the effect of workload on discomfort and stress physiology of riding school horses	10
Widening horizons – The potential of wildlife biology for Applied Animal Behaviour Science	10
Increasing foraging times with appetitive and consummatory foraging enrichment in grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus)	10
A critical review of research concerning the gut microbiome in dogs and its relationship with behaviour	10
One Ethology, understanding animal behaviour to improve the lives of animals, humans and society: Preface for the special issue of ISAE’s 56th international congress	10
Impact of two commercial weaning and transport strategies on piglet behaviour, body weight change, lesions and lameness following transport	10
Linking foraging behaviour of free-ranging, lactating beef cows with diet quality and weight gain in semi-arid rangeland	10
Pigment matters: Behavior and lateralization of albino and pigmented fish (Bronze Corydoras) in aquaculture	10
Rattling the cage: Behaviour and resource use of mice in laboratory and pet cages	10
Opportunistically using a Chronic Unpredictable Stress study to investigate ‘inactive-but-awake’ behaviour as a potential welfare indicator in laboratory rats	10
Book review	10
Color preference of zebrafish (Danio rerio) differs in midday and midnight	10
Ethics approval for your experiments	10
Tit alarm calls trigger anti-predator behavior in free-range domestic chickens	10
Development of a scale to assess pigs’ immediate behavioural reaction when encountering novel odours	10
Interaction with enrichment objects depends on color and increases after feeding in some elasmobranchs but not others	9
Dairy sheep and goats sort for particle size and protein in mixed rations	9
The relationship between feline-ality™, the interpersonal circumplex, and cat characteristics	9
Perch use in commercial broiler breeders – Preference for perch material and effect of age	9
Prediction of working outcomes in trainee dogs using the novel Assistance Dog Test Battery (ADTB)	9
Pilot study on the resocialisation of stallions	9
Behavioral responses of Vinaceous-breasted Amazon parrots to anti-predator training	9
Recognising behaviourally relevant pig vocalisations for welfare assessment via a lightweight deep acoustic model	9
Increasing cage complexity reduces abnormal behaviours in farmed blue foxes	9
Behaviour and welfare of pigeons (Columba livia) in two different localities of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil	9
Could restricting horses' REM sleep improve dressage performance?	9
Refined methodology for identification of bitterness aversion in mature rams through quantification of fluid intake and behavioral response to phenylthiocarbamide	9
A survey about the welfare problem "toe pecking" in Swiss laying hens	9
The impact of gastrointestinal parasitism on the behaviour and welfare of weaned housed lambs	9
Social behaviour and personality profiles of breeding does housed part-time in group.	9
Influence of social enrichment on transport stress in fish: a behavioural approach	9
Phenotypic and genetic parameters of grazing behaviour of semi-extensively reared Boutsko sheep	9
An enclosure quality ranking framework for terrestrial animals in captivity	9
Caught in headlights: Captive white-tailed deer responses to variations in vehicle lighting during imminent collision scenarios	9
The first evidence of the monogamous golden jackal’s adaptive response to partner loss	9
Effects of twice a day teat bucket feeding compared to twice a day mother suckling on behaviour, health traits and blood immune parameters in dairy calves and immune parameters in cow's milk	9
A four-trial home-based food quantity discrimination task for companion dogs: Hierarchical Bayesian analysis and applied assessment	9
Olfactory threshold of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) to cold-killed spotted lantern fly eggs	9
An evaluation of Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) detection dog training and performance	9
Examining personality dimensions in rats using a caregiver questionnaire	9
Comparison between the canine behavioral assessment and research questionnaire and monash canine personality questionnaire – Revised to predict training outcome in apprentice assistance dogs	9
Run access, hutch size and time-of-day affect welfare-relevant behaviour and faecal corticosterone in pair-housed pet rabbits	8
Companionship counts: Investigating social housing conditions and welfare in privately owned rabbits	8
An investigation of two ostensibly inhibitory control tasks used in canine cognition	8
Factors affecting locomotor activity of search and rescue dogs: The importance of terrain, vegetation and dog certification	8
Keel bone fractures are associated with anxiety like behavioural responses in laying hens housed individually in furnished cages	8
Assessing chimpanzees’ fluency of movement: Applications for monitoring health and welfare	8
The amicable rabbit – interactions between pet rabbits and their caregivers based on a questionnaire survey	8
Environmental downgrading to battery cages induces depression-like states in hens	8
Does the start of flat races influence racehorse race performance?	8
Preference of dogs towards feeding toys made of natural rubber, and their potential to improve canine behaviour: A study based on owners' observations	8
Investigating the motivations of repetitive barrier interactions in Pogona vitticeps	8
Measuring emotions in dairy cows: Relationships between infrared temperature of key body parts, lateralised behaviour and milk production	8
Weaned piglet’s reactivity to humans, tonic immobility and behaviour in a spatial maze test is affected by gestating sows’ relationship to humans and positive handling at weaning	8
WITHDRAWN: Handling procedures in ornamental fishing affect the behavioural response of dwarf cichlids (Apistogramma juruensis)	8
Space use of free-range laying hens on two outdoor ranges with different amounts of vegetation cover	8
Altered reproductive behaviour in siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens) after exposure to different level of turbidity derived from palm oil mill effluent	8
A buffet of litters – Broiler chickens behave differently according to litter type and freshness	8
Welfare impacts associated with using aversive geofencing devices on captive Asian elephants	8
The duration of urbanization influences avian escape behaviour	8
Behavioral or nutritional drive: which motivation affects rates of food grinding in CD1 mice?	8
Limitations and challenges of adapting subjective keeper questionnaires to non-Western sanctuary settings	8
Residual feed intake and behavior of sheep: Besides being classified as 'nibblers' or ‘binge eaters', can they also be considered ‘low water drinkers' or 'binge drinkers'?	8
Paw preference as an indicator of operational suitability in working dogs: An ex post facto analysis	8
Relative preference for different pecking blocks offered as pairwise comparisons in White and Brown-feathered laying hens	8

What influences feather care and unipedal resting in flamingos? Adding evidence to clarify behavioural anecdotes	8
Associations between resilience to weaning stress and startle response in nursery age gilts	8
Feel-good songs: application of a novel playback paradigm to induce a positive affective state in juvenile male Wistar rats	8
Behavior and physiological responses to acoustic stimuli in Taurine and Zebuine cattle	8
Factors influencing a hand-touch learning task outcome in the domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris)	8
The ability to interpret affective states in horses' body language is associated with experience with animals	8
Piling behaviour in British layer flocks: Observations and farmers` experiences	8
Editorial Board	8
No effect of infant nursery rearing on laboratory rhesus monkey dams’ social behavior or long-term cortisol profiles	8
A progressive deep learning framework for fine-grained primate behavior recognition	8
Editorial Board	8
Category-dependent contribution of dog facial and bodily cues in human perception of dog emotions	7
Disaster response and its aftermath: A systematic review of the impact of disaster deployment on working dogs	7
Cross-species replication of functional analysis methodology	7
Shelter use by horses during summer in relation to weather conditions and horsefly (Tabanidae) prevalence	7
Do lambs differentiate the odor of their mother from that of an alien ewe? Focus on inguinal wax	7
Investigation of a potential link between UK equestrians’ understanding of learning theory, and their perception of and response to a problematic equine behaviour	7
Prenatal stress from lameness in pregnant sows modifies the behavioural and physiological responses of their offspring	7
The impact of auditory distraction on learning and task performance in working dogs	7
What a camera trap survey can reveal about the behaviour of an invasive species: Insights from coypus Myocastor coypus in an urban park of central Italy	7
Sex- and age-based differences in behavioural patterns and gut microbiota composition in captive Malayan tigers (Panthera tigris jacksoni)	7
Editorial Board	7
Using point-of-view cameras (Crittercams) to document potential risk behaviors for Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) transmission in domestic cats in Chad, Africa	7
Editorial Board	7
Music for animal welfare: A critical review & conceptual framework	7
Assessing stress in dogs during saliva sampling in socio-psychological research: Preliminary development of animal-friendly practical procedures	7
Modelling behavior of Crested gecko (Correlophus ciliatus) using classification algorithms	7
The behavioral and physiological responses of juvenile large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) to different types of predator stimuli	7
Social influence and attention bias in free-ranging domestic pigs: Effects of demonstrator rank and friendship	7
Review of depressive-like behaviours in some group-living mammals	7
Habituation of crossbred beef calves to corral handling reduces their reactivity and improves performance	7
Introducing the option of automatic preprints of manuscripts under review	7
Effect of dietary vitamin D3 and ultraviolet-B light on the behaviour and growth of broilers challenged with social isolation stress	7
Sex or maternal care? Nursing oestrous ewes prefer to interact with rams over their lambs	7
Multi-scale predictors of farrowing site selection of wild pigs (Sus scrofa)	7
Monkeying around: Non-human primate behavioural responses to humans reproducing their facial expressions	7
Dark brooder pullets are less active than Non-brooder pullets, but show similar level of synchronisation at the resource areas	7
Prediction of successful training outcomes for drug detection dogs using subjective ratings and behavioral test measures: A case study in Japan customs	7
Editorial Board	7
Sleep quality in cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) varies by housing type and following surgery	7
fair-fish database|catch: A platform for global assessment of welfare hazards affecting aquatic animals in fisheries	7
Effects of birdwatching tourism on breeding behaviour and reproductive success of hornbills	7
Relationships between boldness and fecal steroid hormone levels in captive alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster) in China	7
Can individual variation in food neophobia explain variability in dairy calf feeding behavior patterns and performance?	7
Animal-based methods for the assessment of broiler chicken welfare in organic and conventional production systems	7
Hormonal and behavioural responses to visual social cues in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)	7
Review of literature on interventions aimed at resolving problems caused by predatory behaviour in dogs (Canis familiaris)	7
Development of Qualitative Behaviour Assessment (QBA) in farmed fox species and Finnraccoons	7
Reef effect of vertical relief on the shelter-seeking and foraging processes of juvenile fat greenling (Hexagrammos otakii) in a mesocosm experiment	7
Reducing barking in a Brazilian animal shelter: A practical intervention	7
Play stimulation as a possible means to buffer early stress from commercial hatchery treatment in laying hen chicks	7
Counterconditioning-based interventions for companion dog behavioural modification: A systematic review.	6
Effects of sample preservation techniques on dogs' (Canis familiaris) ability to detect koi carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus)	6
Is Toxoplasma gondii infection related to spatial problem solving and fear response in sheep?	6
Drinking behavior of dairy cows under commercial farm conditions differs depending on water trough design and cleanliness	6
An adapted Qualitative Behavioural Assessment of dogs’ facial expressions of fear and frustration	6
Evidence of three distinct lactation stages in nursing gazelles: Implications on maternal behaviour assessment	6
Enrichment sessions as a complementary therapy for hospitalized cats: Implications for stress reduction and sporotrichosis’ lesion recovery	6
Temperament traits and glucocorticoid metabolites in tropical screech owl (Megascops choliba)	6
Behavioural reactivity of indigenous and commercial lambs towards humans	6
Short-term stability over time and across situations of behavioural traits in gestating and lactating sows	6
Can my human read my flat face? The curious case of understanding the contextual cues of extremely brachycephalic dogs	6
Opportunities and challenges to enhance the welfare of livestock through positive human-animal relationships	6
Editorial Board	6
Inattentional blindness in dogs	6
Growing up side by side: Social attachment between twin lambs and the role of the mother's presence	6
Male removal sparks aggression, infant kidnapping and death in captive geladas (Theropithecus gelada)	6
Influences of environmental hatching system factors on multitasking ability and side biases in laying hen chicks hatched on-farm	6
This little piggy got cold: Door flaps on outdoor farrowing huts improve piglet survival during winter in Australia	6
Exploring the effect of the Moon cycle on pigeon homing	6
Editorial Board	6
Regular positive reinforcement training increases contact-seeking behaviour in horses	6
Your message in pictures – Adding a graphical abstract to your paper	6
Classifying the posture and activity of ewes and lambs using accelerometers and machine learning on a commercial flock	6
Influence of turbidity on group level responses to feeding in the Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)	6
Dog walk frequency and duration: Analysis of a cohort of dogs up to 15 months of age	6
Tail posture as an early indicator of tail biting - a comparison of animal and pen level in weaner pigs	6
Development and assessment of Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) training aids for detection canines	6
Maned wolves (Chrysocyon brachyurus) differ in their responses to environmental enrichment: Why?	6
Behavioral rehabilitation of extremely fearful dogs: Report on the efficacy of a treatment protocol	6
Training level and personality affect border collies’ olfactory performance in the Natural Detection Task	6
Neophobic behavioural responses of parasitised fish to a potential predator and baited hook	6
A deep transfer learning model for head pose estimation in rhesus macaques during cognitive tasks: Towards a nonrestraint noninvasive 3Rs approach	6
Colouration and flavouring of sunflower seeds affect feeding behaviour in urban Carrion crows (Corvus corone): A preliminary study	6
Involving caregivers in behavioural research: A SWOT analysis of two citizen science research methodologies to study cat-cat interactions at home	6
The effect of anthropogenic noise on foraging and vigilance in zoo housed pied tamarins	6
Prenatal administration of lipophilic macrocyclic lactone anthelmintics can alter neonatal lamb behavioural development	6
Behavioural effects of feed dilution and daily roughage provision in male Hubbard M77 broiler breeders during rearing	6
A comparative taphonomic study of tooth marks caused by Iberian wolves (Canis lupus signatus) and domestic hunting dogs (Rehala) (Canis familiaris) on bovine scapulae, for taxonomic differentiation	6
Qualitative Behaviour Assessment for zoo-housed polar bears (Ursus maritimus): Intra- and inter-day consistency and association to other indicators of welfare	6
Social networks of pregnant gilts during outdoor feeding and the effects on their offspring	6
Behavioral differences of shelter dogs under fluorescent versus LED lighting	6
Welfare of the therapy animal within facilitated youth psychotherapy: A scoping review	6
Environment change causes a transient adverse impact on horse behavioral resting patterns	6
Investigating the relationship between canine training classes and post-adoption return rates in North American shelters	6