Animal Welfare

Papers
(The H4-Index of Animal Welfare is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Equipment-related wounds and associated risk factors in working equids of the Oromia national regional state in Ethiopia40
Electric shock control of farmed animals: Welfare review and ethical critique35
A comparison of the welfare of free-ranging native pony herds on common land with those used for conservation grazing in the UK34
Physiological and behavioural assessments of stress levels in owls housed at owl cafes23
A One Welfare approach to identify socioeconomic vulnerability in families during investigations into companion animal abuse in Pinhais, Brazil23
Horse and donkey owners’ perspectives on fireworks and their impact on equids in the UK20
Potential new biomarkers in pig saliva for differentiating between the effects of different conditions of mixing and density at pre-slaughter: a preliminary proteomics study – ERRATUM20
Guinea pig meat production in South America: Reviewing existing practices, welfare challenges, and opportunities18
The Climate Crisis and Other Animals - Richard Twine (2024). Published by Sydney University Press, Sydney, Australia. ISBN (paperback) 9781743328996. Price £19.59 (paperback)18
Working donkey welfare assessment and owner survey in Meru County, Kenya17
The relationships between attitudes, personal characteristics and behaviour of stockpeople on dairy goat farms17
Pekin ducks are motivated to lay in their preferred nest substrate17
Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles, Second Edition - Edited by C Warwick, PC Arena and GM Burghart (2023). Published by Springer, Cham, Switzerland. 638 pages eBook (ISBN: 978-3-030-86012-7), Hard15
Standardised scoring system to assess the welfare of Yangtze finless porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis)15
Defending and refining the Birch et al. (2021) precautionary framework for animal sentience15
Estimating global numbers of farmed fishes killed for food annually from 1990 to 201915
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