Affective consciousness: Core emotional feelings in animals and humans

J Panksepp�- Consciousness and cognition, 2005 - Elsevier
The position advanced in this paper is that the bedrock of emotional feelings is contained
within the evolved emotional action apparatus of mammalian brains. This dual-aspect�…

[HTML][HTML] What is so positive about positive animal welfare?—a critical review of the literature

AB Lawrence, B Vigors, P Sand�e�- Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Positive animal welfare (PAW) is thought to have come about as a
response to there being too much of a focus on avoiding negatives in animal welfare�…

[BOOK][B] When animals speak: Toward an interspecies democracy

E Meijer - 2019 - books.google.com
Winner, 2020 ASCA Book Award, given by the Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis A
groundbreaking argument for the political rights of animals In When Animals Speak, Eva�…

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of welfare in zoo animals: Towards optimum quality of life

S Wolfensohn, J Shotton, H Bowley, S Davies…�- Animals, 2018 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Maintaining a high standard of animal welfare is essential in zoos, and
methods of animal welfare assessment should aim to evaluate positive as well as negative�…

[HTML][HTML] Proportion and risk factors for death by euthanasia in dogs in the UK

C Pegram, C Gray, RMA Packer, Y Richards…�- Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The loss of a pet can be particularly distressing for owners, whether the method of death is
euthanasia or is unassisted. Using primary-care clinical data, this study aimed to report the�…

New directions for zoo animal welfare science

JC Whitham, N Wielebnowski�- Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years, zoos and aquaria have intensified efforts to develop approaches and tools
for assessing the welfare of populations and individual animals in their care. Advances�…

[HTML][HTML] Positive welfare and the like: distinct views and a proposed framework

JL Rault, S Hintze, I Camerlink, JR Yee�- Frontiers in veterinary�…, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Positive welfare and related terms such as good welfare, happiness, and a good life are
increasingly used in the animal welfare science literature. Overall, they highlight the welfare�…

[BOOK][B] Zoo animal welfare

TL Maple, BM Perdue - 2013 - Springer
In graduate school at the University of California at Davis, I had the good fortune to work in a
research lab in developmental psychobiology investigating the consequences of social�…

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life assessment in domestic dogs: An evidence-based rapid review

Z Belshaw, L Asher, ND Harvey, RS Dean�- The Veterinary Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Assessment of quality of life (QoL) is an important, increasingly popular outcome measure in
veterinary research and practice, particularly in dogs. In humans, QoL is commonly�…

Validation of a structured questionnaire as an instrument to measure chronic pain in dogs on the basis of effects on health-related quality of life

ML Wiseman-Orr, EM Scott, J Reid…�- American journal of�…, 2006 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To validate the use of a novel questionnaire as an instrument for measurement
of chronic pain in dogs through its impact on health-related quality of life (HRQL). Animals�…