Applied Animal Behaviour Science

2025 Behavioral and systemic differences in Holstein cows with known severity of rumen acidosis during low and high-grain feeding
2025 Evaluation of welfare indicators for companion parrots: a Delphi consultation survey
2025 Importance of the social environment for reproductive and general welfare of domestic horse (Equus caballus) stallions
2025 The effects of cow-calf-contact rearing on dairy animals' social traits - a pilot study
2024 Behaviour, heart rate variability and surface temperature of calves after hot-iron disbudding or injection of clove oil or isoeugenol under the horn buds.
2024 Dairy calves' time spent in the cow herd in a calf-driven cow-calf contact system during two-step separation with a nose flap.
2024 Dairy cows housed both full- and part-time with their calves form strong maternal bonds
2024 Dark brooder pullets are less active than Non-brooder pullets, but show similar level of synchronisation at the resource areas
2024 Development of an algorithm to detect feed bunk replacement events in growing cattle from feeding event data acquired by an electronic feed intake measurement system.
2024 Familiar versus unfamiliar: Revealing the complexity of sociability in pigs
2024 Salivary oxytocin response of dairy cows to nursing and permanent separation from their calves, and the influence of the cow-calf bond
2024 Skeleton-based image feature extraction for automated behavioral analysis in human-animal relationship tests.
2024 Social influence and attention bias in free-ranging domestic pigs: Effects of demonstrator rank and friendship
2023 Dynamics of chewing and eating behavior, lying behavior, and salivary characteristics associated with duration of high grain feeding in cows with or with no phytogenic supplement
2023 Perch height in broiler chickens at various ages: Frequency of use and behavioural time-budget
2023 Training for a cognitive judgement bias task does not affect fear or telomere shortening in laying hens
2022 An international perspective on ethics approval in animal behaviour and welfare research
2022 Effect of cooperative care training on physiological parameters and compliance in dogs undergoing a veterinary examination – A pilot study.
2022 Forage particle size and forage preservation method modulate lying behaviour in dairy cows.
2022 Introducing the new upcoming Special Issue on the behavior of cats in Applied Animal Behaviour Science
2022 Lying in spatial proximity and active social behaviours capture different information when analysed at group level in indoor-housed pigs
2022 Predictors for plumage damage and bloody lesions indicative of feather pecking in pullets reared in aviaries.
2022 Relationships between owner and household characteristics and enrichment and cat behaviour
2021 An attempt to use sound-imprinting to attract broilers onto elevated platforms for night-time roosting.
2021 Are free-ranging Kune Kune pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) able to solve a cooperative task?.
2021 Caretaker attitudes and animal training are associated with alpaca behaviour towards humans—An online survey.
2021 Chewing behaviour in dogs-A survey-based exploratory study
2021 Effects of restraint on heifers during gentle human-animal interactions
2021 Happiness, welfare, and personality in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)
2021 If they could choose: How would dogs spend their days Activity patterns in four populations of domestic dogs.
2021 Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on animal behaviour and welfare researchers*
2021 Keeping littermates together instead of social mixing benefits pig social behaviour and growth post-weaning
2021 Rider effects on horses' conflict behaviour, rein tension, physiological measures and rideability scores
2020 Alpaca and llama behaviour during handling and its associations with caretaker attitudes and human-animal contact
2020 Are cats less stressed in homes than in shelters? A study of personality and faecal cortisol metabolites.
2020 Balancing skill against difficulty - behavior, heart rate and heart rate variability of shelter dogs during two different introductions of an interactive game
2020 Effect of a partial cage dividing enrichment on aggression-associated parameters in group-housed male C57BL/6NCrl mice.
2020 Effects of the method of restraint for shearing on behaviour and heart rate variability in alpacas.
2020 Preface for the Special Issue of the 52nd International Congress of the ISAE.
2020 Tail postures and tail motion in pigs: A review
2020 The ‘Cage Climber’ - A new enrichment for use in large-dimensioned mouse facilities.
2019 Be kind to others: Prosocial behaviours and their implications for animal welfare
2019 Can live with ‘em, can live without ‘em: Pair housed male C57BL/6J mice show low aggression and increasing sociopositive interactions with age, but can adapt to single housing if separated.
2019 Comprehensive analysis of affiliative and agonistic social networks in lactating dairy cattle groups.
2019 Environmental enrichment for pregnant sows modulates HPA-axis and behavior in the offspring
2019 Forming a group in the absence of adult females? Social Networks in yearling wild boars.
2019 Relocation shortly after mating does not have a major impact on stress responses and reproduction in female farm mink.
2019 Sow and piglet behaviour in group lactation housing from 7 or 14 days postpartum
2018 Carrier training cats reduces stress on transport to a veterinary practice
2018 Early socialisation as a strategy to increase piglets' social skills in intensive farming conditions
2018 How environmental enrichment affects behavioral and glucocorticoid responses in captive blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna)
2018 Pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) categorize pictures of human heads
2018 Pre-weaning environmental enrichment increases piglets' object play behaviour on a large scale commercial pig farm
2018 Prolonged nest building increase the reproductive outcome in American female mink
2018 The individual courtship behaviour of male European mink (Mustela lutreola) is a good indicator for their breeding success
2018 The translation of animal welfare research into practice: The case of mixing aggression between pigs
2017 Faecal cortisol metabolites as an indicator of adrenocortical activity in farmed silver foxes (Vulpes vulpes)
2017 Is there a relationship between attitudes of shelter staff to cats and the cats' approach behaviour?
2016 Behaviour directed towards inaccessible food predicts consumption-A novel way of assessing food preference.
2016 Effects of stereotypic behaviour and chronic mild stress on judgement bias in laboratory mice.
2016 Environmentally enriching American mink (Neovison vison) increases lymphoid organ weight and skeletal symmetry, and reveals differences between two sub-types of stereotypic behaviour
2016 Gentle interactions decrease the fear of humans in dairy heifers independently of early experience of stroking.
2016 Individual and group level trajectories of behavioural development in Border collies.
2016 Influences on the avoidance and approach behaviour of dairy goats towards an unfamiliar human-An on-farm study
2016 Social behaviour of endangered European mink (Mustela lutreola) litters in captivity
2016 Validity and feasibility of Human-Animal Relationship tests for on-farm welfare assessment in dairy goats
2016 Weaning and separation stress: maternal motivation decreases with litter age and litter size in farmed mink
2015 Development of early foraging behaviour of domestic chicks in varying social contexts.
2015 Early transfer of mated females into the maternity unit reduces stress and increases maternal care in farm mink.
2015 Effects of mother versus artificial rearing during the first 12 weeks of life on challenge responses of dairy cows.
2015 Events around weaning in semi-feral and stable-reared Konik polski foals: Evaluation of short-term physiological and behavioural responses.
2015 Head partitions at the feed barrier affect behaviour of goats.
2015 The influence of gentle interactions on avoidance distance towards humans, weight gain and physiological parameters in group-housed dairy calves
2014 Approach behaviour of shelter dogs and its relationships with the attitudes of shelter staff to dogs.
2014 Investigating the motivation to play in lambs.
2013 Additional foraging elements reduce abnormal behaviour - fur-chewing and stereotypic behaviour - in farmed mink (Neovison vison).
2013 Behavioural and physiological reactions of goats confronted with an unfamiliar group either when alone or with two peers.
2013 Choice of conflict resolution strategy is linked to sociability in dog puppies.
2013 Factors influencing the welfare of goats in small established groups during the separation and reintegration of individuals.
2013 Mother rearing of dairy calves: Reactions to isolation and to confrontation with an unfamiliar conspecific in a new environment.
2013 Novelty exploration, baseline cortisol level and fur-chewing in farm mink with different intensities of stereotypic behaviour.
2013 Providing 'get-away bunks' and other enrichments to primiparous adult female mink improves their reproductive productivity.
2013 Sleeping tight or hiding in fright The welfare implications of different subtypes of inactivity in mink.
2012 Behaviour and stress responses in horses with gastric ulceration.
2012 Birds of a feather flock together Perceived personality matching in owner-dog dyads.
2012 Does learning performance in horses relate to fearfulness, baseline stress hormone, and social rank.
2012 Integration into the dairy cow herd: Long-term effects of mother contact during the first twelve weeks of life.
2012 The introduction of individual goats into small established groups has serious negative effects on the introduced goat but not on resident goats.
2011 Clustered environmental enrichments induce more aggression and stereotypic behaviour than do dispersed enrichments in female mice.
2011 Feed barrier design affects behaviour and physiology in goats.
2011 Unpredictable mild stressors on laying females influence the composition of Japanese quail eggs and offspring's phenotype.
2010 Behaviour of smaller and larger dogs: Effects of training methods, inconsistency of owner behaviour and level of engagement in activities with the dog.
2010 The behaviour of male fattening pigs following either surgical castration or vaccination with a GnRF vaccine.
2009 Effects of different housing systems on the behaviour of beef bulls-An on-farm assessment on Austrian farms.
2009 Reliability of an avoidance distance test for the assessment of animals' responsiveness to humans and a preliminary investigation of its association with farmers' attitudes on bull fattening farms.
2009 The effect of ostensive cues on dogs' performance in a manipulative social learning task.
2008 Periparturient nest building: Implications for parturition, kit survival, maternal stress and behaviour in farmed mink (Mustela vison).
2008 Reaction of laying hens to humans in the home or a novel environment.
2008 Reliability and inter-test relationship of tests for on-farm assessment of dairy cows' relationship to humans.
2008 Stroking of different body regions by a human: Effects on behaviour and heart rate of dairy cows.
2008 Validation of tests for on-farm assessment of the hen-human relationship in non-cage systems.
2007 Effects of stress in hens on the behaviour of their offspring.
2007 Selection against stereotypic behaviour may have contradictory consequences for the welfare in farm mink (Mustela vison).
2007 Time budget-, behavioral synchrony- and body score development of a newly released Przewalski"s horse group Equus ferus przewalskii, in the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area in SW Mongolia.
2006 Assessing the human-animal relationship in farmed species: a critical review.
2006 Effect of brooders on feather pecking and cannibalism in domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
2004 Evaluation of on-farm methods for testing the human-animal relationship in dairy herds with cubicle loose housing systems - Test-retest and inter-observer reliabil-ity and consistency to familiarity of test person.
2004 Milking of Brown Swiss and Austrian Simmental cows in a herringbone parlour or an automatic milking unit.
2004 Previous handling and gentle interactions affect behaviour and heart rate of dairy cows during a veterinary procedure.
2003 Individual differences in behaviour and in adrenocortical activity in beef-suckler cows.
2003 Influences on the avoidance and approach behaviour of dairy cows towards humans on 35 farms.
2002 The relationship between attitudes, personal characteris-tics and behaviour of stockpeople and subsequent behaviour and production of dairy cows.

• Lürzel, Stephanie
  2022
• Riemer, Stefanie
  2021
• Maschat, Kristina
  2020
• Windschnurer, Ines
  2019
• Peham, Christian
  2011 - 2011
• Range, Friederike
  2009 - 2009
• Waiblinger, Susanne
  2001

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