Kevin Stafford
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Recent Articles
1.
Lloyd J, Budge C, Stafford K
Animals (Basel)
. 2021 Oct;
11(10).
PMID: 34679787
The main function of a guide dog is as a mobility aid, but they can also fulfill psychosocial roles as companions, social facilitators, and objects/providers of affection. This study examined...
2.
Hunter L, Baten A, Haskell M, Langford F, OConnor C, Webster J, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2021 May;
11(1):10938.
PMID: 34035392
Sleep is important for cow health and shows promise as a tool for assessing welfare, but methods to accurately distinguish between important sleep stages are difficult and impractical to use...
3.
Lloyd J, Budge C, La Grow S, Stafford K
Front Vet Sci
. 2021 May;
8:543463.
PMID: 33969026
Guide dogs are mobility aids that facilitate independent travel of people who are blind or visually impaired. Additional benefits imparted to the guide dog handler include companionship, and increased: social-function,...
4.
Littlewood K, Beausoleil N, Stafford K, Stephens C
Animals (Basel)
. 2021 Apr;
11(4).
PMID: 33924569
Cats are the most common companion animals in New Zealand. Advances in veterinary care means that cats are living longer and there are many older cats. End-of-life decisions about cats...
5.
Stafford K, Collins T, Degeling C, Freire R, Hazel S, Johnson J, et al.
J Zoo Wildl Med
. 2021 Feb;
50(3):659-664.
PMID: 33517636
The aim of this research was to determine what veterinary students in Australia and New Zealand consider important for animal welfare and ethics (AWE) competence when dealing with wildlife, and...
6.
Kaurivi Y, Laven R, Hickson R, Parkinson T, Stafford K
Animals (Basel)
. 2021 Jan;
11(2).
PMID: 33498420
This paper aims to develop standards for a welfare assessment protocol by validating potential categorisation thresholds for assessing beef farms in various beef cow-calf production systems in Namibia. Forty measures,...
7.
Kaurivi Y, Laven R, Parkinson T, Hickson R, Stafford K
Animals (Basel)
. 2021 Jan;
11(1).
PMID: 33445688
A proposed animal welfare assessment protocol for semi-arid rangeland-based cow-calf systems in Namibia combined 40 measures from a protocol developed for beef cattle in New Zealand with additional Namibia-specific measures....
8.
Kaurivi Y, Laven R, Parkinson T, Hickson R, Stafford K
Vet Sci
. 2020 Dec;
7(4).
PMID: 33322330
One key area where animal welfare may relate to productivity is through reproductive performance. This study assesses welfare on 25 extensively managed pastoral New Zealand beef farms, and explores the...
9.
Kaurivi Y, Laven R, Hickson R, Parkinson T, Stafford K
Animals (Basel)
. 2020 Sep;
10(9).
PMID: 32911817
Potential measures suitable for assessing welfare in pasture-based beef cow-calf systems in New Zealand were identified from Welfare Quality and UC Davis Cow-Calf protocols. These were trialled on a single...
10.
Kaurivi Y, Hickson R, Laven R, Parkinson T, Stafford K
Animals (Basel)
. 2020 Sep;
10(9).
PMID: 32906782
The intention of this study was to develop standards for a welfare assessment protocol by validating potential categorisation thresholds for the assessment of beef farms in New Zealand. Thirty-two measures,...