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Francoise Wemelsfelder

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Schillings J, Bennett R, Wemelsfelder F, Rose D
Anim Welf . 2024 Mar; 32:e17. PMID: 38487442
Digital Livestock Technologies (DLTs) can assist farmer decision-making and promise benefits to animal health and welfare. However, the extent to which they can help improve animal welfare is unclear. This...
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Wiese T, Rey Planellas S, Betancor M, Haskell M, Jarvis S, Davie A, et al.
Front Vet Sci . 2023 Oct; 10:1260090. PMID: 37841467
Animal welfare assessments have struggled to investigate the emotional states of animals while focusing solely on available empirical evidence. Qualitative Behavioural Assessment (QBA) may provide insights into an animal's subjective...
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Oldham L, Arnott G, Camerlink I, Doeschl-Wilson A, Farish M, Wemelsfelder F, et al.
Appl Anim Behav Sci . 2021 Nov; 244:105488. PMID: 34819712
Aggression between unfamiliar commercial pigs is common and likely invokes strong emotions in contestants. Furthermore, contest outcomes affect subsequent aggressive behaviour, suggesting a potential lasting influence on affective state. Here...
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Jarvis S, Ellis M, Turnbull J, Rey Planellas S, Wemelsfelder F
Front Vet Sci . 2021 Sep; 8:702783. PMID: 34557541
There is a growing scientific and legislative consensus that fish are sentient, and therefore have the capacity to experience pain and suffering. The assessment of the welfare of farmed fish...
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Bulmer L, Murray J, Burns N, Garber A, Wemelsfelder F, McEwan N, et al.
Sci Rep . 2019 Dec; 9(1):18621. PMID: 31819069
Gut microbiota have been associated with health, disease and behaviour in several species and are an important link in gut-brain axis communication. Diet plays a key role in affecting the...
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Patel F, Wemelsfelder F, Ward S
Animals (Basel) . 2019 Jun; 9(6). PMID: 31234320
Human-Animal Relationships (HAR) in zoos develop from repeated interactions between animals and their caretakers. HAR have been shown to affect health and welfare in farm animals, but limited zoo-based studies...
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Richmond S, Wemelsfelder F, de Heredia I, Ruiz R, Canali E, Dwyer C
Front Vet Sci . 2018 Jan; 4:210. PMID: 29322048
Sheep are managed under a variety of different environments (continually outdoors, partially outdoors with seasonal or diurnal variation, continuously indoors) and for different purposes, which makes assessing welfare challenging. This...
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Harding S, Burch S, Wemelsfelder F
PLoS One . 2017 Jan; 12(1):e0169507. PMID: 28114425
In this paper we explore a relational understanding of landscape qualities. We asked three independent groups of human observers to assess the expressive qualities of a range of landscapes in...
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Wickham S, Collins T, Barnes A, Miller D, Beatty D, Stockman C, et al.
J Appl Anim Welf Sci . 2015 Feb; 18(3):269-86. PMID: 25695526
We tested the application of qualitative behavioral assessment (QBA) as a welfare assessment tool. Sheep were exposed to road transport treatments, and behavioral expressions were compared between experimental treatments and...
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Rutherford K, Donald R, Lawrence A, Wemelsfelder F
Appl Anim Behav Sci . 2012 Aug; 139(3-4):218-224. PMID: 22915833
Scientific assessment of affective states in animals is challenging but vital for animal welfare studies. One possible approach is Qualitative Behavioural Assessment (QBA), a 'whole animal' methodology which integrates information...