Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science is 3. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Training the Environmental Military Police in the State of São Paulo for science-based assessment of animal mistreatment19
Physiological Response, Haematology and Stress Condition of Scavenging Chickens in Cement Production Areas18
Considering management context when investigating behavioral profiles in a group of captive Javan gibbons ( Hylobates moloch )18
Effects of Adverse Life History on Oxidative Stress and Cytokine Concentration in Domestic Dogs15
An Observational Study of Wood-Chewing in Mares and Their Foals Kept in Fenced Outdoor Paddocks with Variable Browsing Access14
Online Dog Sale Advertisements Indicate Popularity of Welfare-Compromised Breeds13
What characteristics of dogs help them stay shorter in shelters? Evidence from a polish animal shelter13
Health evaluation of street dogs in Guarapuava, Brazil12
Welfare of broiler chickens in Brazilian free-range versus intensive indoor production systems12
The “Second Life” of laboratory rats (Rattus norvegicus): Assessment of social behavior of a colony of rats based on social network analysis12
An investigation into how ownership factors influence the lifestyle and health management of rabbits10
Fuzzy Logic Model for Determining Optimal Temperature-Humidity Index Values in Dairy Farms in Temperate Climate9
Impact of the Sound of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pulse Sequences in Awake Mice9
Validation of a Questionnaire for Equine Personality Assessement9
Population Estimates and the Effect of Trap-Neuter Return Program on the Free-Roaming Dog Population in Hong Kong SAR7
Effect of Thermo-Insulated Kid Barrel on Behavioral, Physiological Responses, and Morphometric Growth Performance of Winter-Born Black Bengal Goat Kids during Pre- and Post-Weaning Periods7
Effect of harness design on the biomechanics of domestic dogs ( Canis lupus familiaris )6
A global survey of companion animal veterinary practitioners on animal welfare teaching – Focus on undergraduate and continuing education, and clients’ sources of information6
A mixed-method analysis of the consistency of intake information reported by shelter staff upon owner surrender of dogs6
The Impact of Human-Animal Interaction on Animal Welfare and Owners’ Job Performance: A Study on Cats, Dogs and Birds6
Benefit of Cognitive Environmental Enrichments on Social Tolerance and Play Behavior in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops Truncatus)6
Effect of Topical Spray Containing Lidocaine on Piglet Behaviour Post castration5
A Quantitative Approach for Using Anticipatory Behavior as a Graded Welfare Assessment5
Behavior of Wildlife Species in Urban Areas to Changing Conditions during COVID-19 Lockdowns: A Review5
Sociodemographic factors and dog ownership practices that perpetuate the roaming of owned dogs in selected urban and rural settings in Uganda5
Reliability of caretakers’ ratings of captive bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus ) and finless porpoises’ ( Neophocaena asiaeorientalis 5
A fast technique to induce and measure anticipatory behavior in bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus )5
‘Obedient, but cheeky’: Human expectations of canine behaviour and companionship5
Owner Perspectives of Cat Handling Techniques Used in the Veterinary Clinic5
Physical Enrichment Enhances Growth in Artificially Reared Lambs5
Welfare Status of Dairy Animals under Field Condition in Muzaffarnagar District of Uttar Pradesh (India)5
Cross-disciplinary method development for assessing dog welfare in canine-assisted pedagogical work: a pilot study4
A Framework for Using Epidemiology in Animal Welfare Science4
Evaluating Qualitative Behavioral Assessment and Ethogram Techniques for Captive Black Rhinoceros ( Diceros bicornis )4
The Law and the Pussycat: Public Perceptions of the Use of Municipal Bylaws to Control Free-Roaming Domestic Cats in Canada4
Equine Rolling Behavior: Thermoregulation Mechanism After Exercise and Substrate Preference4
Exploring buyer’s preferences to propose strategies to improve dog welfare in Brazil4
Public perceptions of free-roaming dogs and cats in India and the United States4
Compassion, Hunger and Animal Suffering: Scenes from Kerala, South India4
A Prospective Study of Growth Rate, Disease Incidence, and Mortality in Kittens Less than 9 Weeks of Age in Shelter and Foster Care4
Influence of Fix Schedule on the Location Accuracy of a Low-Cost GPS Data Logger on Cattle4
Disaster Preparedness for Accepting Companion Animals in Urban Evacuation Shelters in Japan4
Nighttime behavior and the length of social relationships in male Asian elephants4
Assessing the Effects of Organic Zinc And/Or Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Immunity, Lipoproteins, Cortisol, and Testosterone Production in Zoo-Housed African Lions ( Panthera L3
Abandonment and rehoming of rabbits and rodents in Madrid (Spain): A retrospective study (2008-2021)3
Human-Animal Relationships and Welfare in the Anthropocene: Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Disasters3
‘Animal Welfare in China’3
Development and initial validation of the Animal Welfare Cultural Competence Inventory (AWCCI) to assess cultural competence in animal welfare3
Cat Owners’ Perceptions toward Flea Infestation and Flea-borne Diseases: Impact for Public Health and Community Awareness3
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a Useful and Low-Cost Tool for Molecular Sexing Psittaciformes under Human Care: An Example of a Collaborative Approach in Mexico3
Effects of Stocking Density in Group Cages on Egg Production, Profitability, and Aggressive Pecking of Hens3
Field Based Assessment of Clinical Signs of Irreversible Loss of Consciousness and Death Confirmed by Brain Destruction in Juvenile American Alligators ( Alligator mississippiensis)3
Improving Urban Animal Welfare Through Evidence-Based Shelter Site Selection in Turkey3
Welfare and Management of Civets in Civet Coffee Tourism Plantations3
Impact of mechanical vs. manual catching on stress, fear, and carcass quality in slower growing broilers3
Attitudes and Behaviours Towards Cats and Barriers to Stray Cat Management in Bulgaria3
Effects of a Multimodal Pain Control Protocol Using 2% Lidocaine Intradermal and Meloxicam Intramuscular on Mitigating Behavioral Castration Pain in Piglets Using a Needleless System3
Both Ends of the Leash: Animals in Australian Residential Aged Care Facilities, Views of Experienced Animal Trainers/handlers Working in Residential Aged Care Facilities3
Individually Ventilated Cages Severely Attenuate Inter-Cage Ultrasonic Vocalizations in Rats3
Comparison of Three Anaesthetic Options to Reduce Acute Pain Response in Kid Goats3
Increasing Dip Net Mesh Size Results in More Fin Splits in Post-Smolt Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )3
Decision Factors Considered By Potential Dog Adopters During Shelter Visitation3
Public Perceptions of Australian Assistance Dogs: Happier and Better Used Than Companion Dogs3
Editor’s Note: Announcing the 25th anniversary of the publication of JAAWS3
The good, the bad, the comfortable: a review of welfare practices and indicators based on the five domains model in farmed deer3
Electro-Immobilisation and Fish Welfare: An Investigation into Stress, Consciousness, and Physiological Aspects During Slaughter3
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