[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Early-Life Cecal Microbiota Transplantation on Social Stress and Injurious Behaviors in Egg-Laying Chickens
Simple Summary A plethora of studies have evidenced that the gut microbiota profoundly
influences host brain function and behavioral characteristics in humans and various …
influences host brain function and behavioral characteristics in humans and various …
[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological validation of an attention bias test for conventional broiler chickens
Fear and anxiety are considered concerns for animal welfare as they are associated with
negative affective states. This study aimed to pharmacologically validate an attention bias …
negative affective states. This study aimed to pharmacologically validate an attention bias …
Assessing Judgment Bias in Ambassador Animals: Two Case Studies
J Truax, J Vonk - 2024 - preprints.org
Judgment bias tasks assess optimism and pessimism through responses to ambiguous
stimuli. Optimistic individuals anticipate receiving a reward whereas pessimistic individuals …
stimuli. Optimistic individuals anticipate receiving a reward whereas pessimistic individuals …
Environmental complexity impacts anxiety in broiler chickens depending on genetic strain and body weight
The objective was to assess the impact of environmental complexity on affective state
(anxiety) in fast-and slow-growing broilers (Gallus gallus domesticus) as they gain weight …
(anxiety) in fast-and slow-growing broilers (Gallus gallus domesticus) as they gain weight …