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Too Cute to Kill? The Need for Objective Measurements of Quality of Life by Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…The recognition of animal suffering is influenced by cultural and societal prejudices and the cuteness of an animal leads to bias in the way it is treated. It…”
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Assessing the Welfare of Captive Group-Housed Cockroaches, Gromphadorhina oblongonota by Free, Danielle, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…The welfare of invertebrates under human care is of growing concern, particularly with the increasing interest in insect farming as an environmentally…”
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Assessment of Welfare in Zoo Animals: Towards Optimum Quality of Life by Wolfensohn, Sarah, Shotton, Justine, Bowley, Hannah, Davies, Siân, Thompson, Sarah, Justice, William S M

“…Zoos are required to maintain a high standard of animal welfare, and this can be assessed using a combination of resource-based and animal-based indices…”
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A Multidimensional Evaluation of the Factors in the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG) That Are Associated with, and Predictive of, Behaviour Disorders in Dogs by Malkani, Rachel, Paramasivam, Sharmini, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Behavioural disorders in dogs are common and have severe welfare consequences for dogs. This study aimed to assess the factors that are significant and…”
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How does chronic pain impact the lives of dogs: an investigation of factors that are associated with pain using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid by Malkani, Rachel, Paramasivam, Sharmini, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Chronic pain can profoundly affect the wellbeing of dogs and our understanding is limited regarding the multidimensional impact it has on dog quality of life…”
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Corrigendum: How does chronic pain impact the lives of dogs: an investigation of factors that are associated with pain using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid by Malkani, Rachel, Paramasivam, Sharmini, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2024.1374858.]…”
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Assessment of the Welfare of Experimental Cattle and Pigs Using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid by Ryan, Molly, Waters, Ryan, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…The Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG) is a method for assessing quality of life, originally designed for experimental primates. This study adapts the AWAG…”
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Corrigendum: How does chronic pain impact the lives of dogs: an investigation of factors that are associated with pain using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid by Malkani, Rachel, Paramasivam, Sharmini, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2024.1374858.]…”
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Preliminary validation of a novel tool to assess dog welfare: The Animal Welfare Assessment Grid by Malkani, Rachel, Paramasivam, Sharmini, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Animal welfare monitoring is a vital part of veterinary medicine and can be challenging due to a range of factors that contribute to the perception of welfare…”
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Developing a Collaborative Agenda for Humanities and Social Scientific Research on Laboratory Animal Science and Welfare by Davies, Gail F, Greenhough, Beth J, Hobson-West, Pru, Kirk, Robert G W, Applebee, Ken, Bellingan, Laura C, Berdoy, Manuel, Buller, Henry, Cassaday, Helen J, Davies, Keith, Diefenbacher, Daniela, Druglitrø, Tone, Escobar, Maria Paula, Friese, Carrie, Herrmann, Kathrin, Hinterberger, Amy, Jarrett, Wendy J, Jayne, Kimberley, Johnson, Adam M, Johnson, Elizabeth R, Konold, Timm, Leach, Matthew C, Leonelli, Sabina, Lewis, David I, Lilley, Elliot J, Longridge, Emma R, McLeod, Carmen M, Miele, Mara, Nelson, Nicole C, Ormandy, Elisabeth H, Pallett, Helen, Poort, Lonneke, Pound, Pandora, Ramsden, Edmund, Roe, Emma, Scalway, Helen, Schrader, Astrid, Scotton, Chris J, Scudamore, Cheryl L, Smith, Jane A, Whitfield, Lucy, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Improving laboratory animal science and welfare requires both new scientific research and insights from research in the humanities and social sciences. Whilst…”
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Welfare Assessment of Invertebrates: Adapting the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG) for Zoo Decapods and Cephalopods by Narshi, Tanya M, Free, Danielle, Justice, William S M, Smith, Sarah Jayne, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Consumer demand for invertebrates is on the rise as their numbers in the wild dwindle. However, with the growing conservation efforts of modern zoos and…”
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Using the Five Domains Model to Assess the Adverse Impacts of Husbandry, Veterinary, and Equitation Interventions on Horse Welfare by McGreevy, Paul, Berger, Jeannine, de Brauwere, Nic, Doherty, Orla, Harrison, Anna, Fiedler, Julie, Jones, Claudia, McDonnell, Sue, McLean, Andrew, Nakonechny, Lindsay, Nicol, Christine, Preshaw, Liane, Thomson, Peter, Tzioumis, Vicky, Webster, John, Wolfensohn, Sarah, Yeates, James, Jones, Bidda

“…The aim of this study was to conduct a series of paper-based exercises in order to assess the negative (adverse) welfare impacts, if any, of common…”
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An Approach to Assessing Zoo Animal Welfare in a Rarely Studied Species, the Common Cusimanse Crossarchus obscurus by Free, Danielle, Justice, William S. M., Smith, Sarah Jayne, Howard, Vittoria, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Objective welfare assessments play a fundamental role in ensuring that positive welfare is achieved and maintained for animals in captivity. The Animal Welfare…”
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Chloral hydrate is not acceptable for anesthesia or euthanasia of small animals by Baxter, Mark G, Murphy, Kathy L, Taylor, Polly M, Wolfensohn, Sarah E

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Evidence from rhesus macaques suggests that male coloration plays a role in female primate mate choice by Waitt, Corri, Little, Anthony C., Wolfensohn, Sarah, Honess, Paul, Brown, Anthony P., Buchanan-Smith, Hannah M., Perrett, David I.

“…= 6) with computer-manipulated pale and red versions of 24 different male faces. The duration and direction of gaze were measured to discern visual…”
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Animal Research beyond the Laboratory: Report from a Workshop on Places Other than Licensed Establishments (POLEs) in the UK by Palmer, Alexandra, Greenhough, Beth, Hobson-West, Pru, Message, Reuben, Aegerter, James N, Belshaw, Zoe, Dennison, Ngaire, Dickey, Roger, Lane, Julie, Lorimer, Jamie, Millar, Kate, Newman, Chris, Pullen, Kirsten, Reynolds, S James, Wells, Dominic J, Witt, Matthew J, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Research involving animals that occurs outside the laboratory raises an array of unique challenges. With regard to UK legislation, however, it receives only…”
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Alopecia scoring: the quantitative assessment of hair loss in captive macaques by Honess, P.E, Gimpel, J.L, Wolfensohn, S.E, Mason, G.J

“…Many captive animals show forms of pelage loss that are absent in wild or free-living conspecifics, which result from grooming or plucking behaviours directed…”
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Too Cute to Kill? The Need for Objective Measurements of Quality of Life by Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…The recognition of animal suffering is influenced by cultural and societal prejudices and the cuteness of an animal leads to bias in the way it is treated. It…”
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Assessing the Welfare of Captive Group-Housed Cockroaches, IGromphadorhina oblongonota/I by Free, Danielle, Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Invertebrate welfare is gaining attention, especially with the rise of insect farming for sustainable food production. Traditional individual welfare…”
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Professor of animal welfare by Wolfensohn, Sarah

“…Sarah Wolfensohn is still surprised to hear herself being introduced as ‘professor’ since it had not been in her career plan. Here, she explains how she came…”
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