Animal Welfare

Assessing animal welfare at farm and group level: Introduction and overview
pp. 323-324(2)
Authors: Tuyttens, F.A.M.; Maes, D.; Geverink, N.; Koene, P.; Rodenburg, T.B.

Stakeholder, citizen and consumer interests in farm animal welfare
pp. 325-333(9)
Author: Verbeke, W.

The integration of human-animal relations into animal welfare monitoring schemes
pp. 335-345(11)
Authors: Hemsworth, P.H.; Barnett, J.L.; Coleman, G.J.

Animals' emotions: studies in sheep using appraisal theories
pp. 347-354(8)
Authors: Veissier, I.; Boissy, A.; Désiré, L.; Greiveldinger, L.

Factors associated with in-transit losses of fattening pigs
pp. 355-361(7)
Authors: Dewey, C.E.; Haley, C.; Widowski, T.; Poljak, Z.; Friendship, R.M.

Overall assessment of animal welfare: strategy adopted in Welfare Quality^®
pp. 363-370(8)
Authors: Botreau, R.; Veissier, I.; Perny, P.

Belgian consumers' attitude towards surgical castration and immunocastration of piglets
pp. 371-380(10)
Authors: Vanhonacker, F.; Verbeke, W.; Tuyttens, F.A.M.

Inter-observer and test-retest reliability of on-farm behavioural observations in veal calves
pp. 381-390(10)
Authors: Bokkers, E.A.M.; Leruste, H.; Heutinck, L.F.M.; Wolthuis-Fillerup, M.; van der Werf, J.T.N.; Lensink, B.J.; van Reenen, C.G.

An analysis of animal-based versus resource-based comments in official animal welfare inspection reports from organic and conventional farms in Sweden
pp. 391-397(7)
Author: Keeling, L.J.

Reliability of categorical versus continuous scoring of welfare indicators: lameness in cows as a case study
pp. 399-405(7)
Authors: Tuyttens, F.A.M.; Sprenger, M.; Van Nuffel, A.; Maertens, W.; Van Dongen, S.

Vocal-type classification as a tool to identify stress in piglets under on-farm conditions
pp. 407-416(10)
Authors: von Borell, E.; Bünger, B.; Schmidt, T.; Horn, T.

Validation of an Animal Needs Index for cattle using Test Theory
pp. 417-425(9)
Authors: Herva, T.; Peltoniemi, O.; Virtala, A-M.

The effects of selection on low mortality and brooding by a mother hen on open-field response, feather pecking and cannibalism in laying hens
pp. 427-432(6)
Authors: Rodenburg, T.B.; Uitdehaag, K.A.; Ellen, E.D.; Komen, J.

Cow gait scores and kinematic gait data: can people see gait irregularities?
pp. 433-439(7)
Authors: Van Nuffel, A.; Sprenger, M.; Tuyttens, F.A.M.; Maertens, W.

Preliminary evaluation of a prototype welfare monitoring system for sows and piglets (Welfare Quality^® project)
pp. 441-449(9)
Authors: Scott, K.; Binnendijk, G.P.; Edwards, S.A.; Guy, J.H.; Kiezebrink, M.C.; Vermeer, H.M.

On-farm welfare assessment in cattle: validity, reliability and feasibility issues and future perspectives with special regard to the Welfare Quality^® approach
pp. 451-458(8)
Authors: Knierim, U.; Winckler, C.

Genotype rather than non-genetic behavioural transmission determines the temperament of Merino lambs
pp. 459-466(8)
Authors: Bickell, S.; Poindron, P.; Nowak, R.; Chadwick, A.; Ferguson, D.; Blache, D.

Peripartum health and welfare of Holstein-Friesian cows in a confinement-TMR system compared to a pasture-based system
pp. 467-476(10)
Authors: Olmos, G.; Mee, J.F.; Hanlon, A.; Patton, J.; Murphy, J.J.; Boyle, L.

Welfare assessment in pet rabbits
pp. 477-485(9)
Authors: Schepers, F.; Koene, P.; Beerda, B.

Conflicting goals of welfare assessment schemes: a case study
pp. 487-495(9)
Authors: Ingemann, R.; Sandøe, P.; Enemark, P.; Forkman, B.

Application of the Welfare Quality^® protocol at pig slaughterhouses
pp. 497-505(9)
Authors: Dalmau, A.; Temple, D.; Rodríguez, P.; Llonch, P.; Velarde, A.

Can stroking during milking decrease avoidance distances of cows towards humans?
pp. 507-513(7)
Authors: Windschnurer, I.; Barth, K.; Waiblinger, S.

Welfare assessment in 82 pig farms: effect of animal age and floor type on behaviour and injuries in fattening pigs
pp. 515-521(7)
Authors: Courboulay, V.; Eugène, A.; Delarue, E.

Using a national dairy database to identify herds with poor welfare
pp. 523-532(10)
Authors: Sandgren, C.H.; Lindberg, A.; Keeling, L.J.

Effects of perch design on behaviour and health of laying hens
pp. 533-538(6)
Authors: Struelens, E.; Tuyttens, F.A.M.

Genetic opportunities for pork production without castration
pp. 539-544(6)
Authors: Merks, J.W.M.; Hanenberg, E.H.A.T.; Bloemhof, S.; Knol, E.F.

COWEL: a decision support system to assess welfare of husbandry systems for dairy cattle
pp. 545-552(8)
Authors: Ursinus, W.W.; Schepers, F.; de Mol, R.M.; Bracke, M.B.M.; Metz, J.H.M.; Groot Koerkamp, P.W.G.

Measuring thirst in broiler chickens
pp. 553-560(8)
Authors: Sprenger, M.; Vangestel, C.; Tuyttens, F.A.M.

The effect of method of tail docking on tail-biting behaviour and welfare of pigs
pp. 561-570(10)
Authors: Sutherland, M.A.; Bryer, P.J.; Krebs, N.; McGlone, J.J.

Reports and Comments
pp. 571-573(3)

Book Reviews
pp. 575-579(5)