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List of works by Xavier Boivin

A prospective exploration of farm, farmer, and animal characteristics in human-animal relationships: An epidemiological survey

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Are there facial indicators of positive emotions in birds? A first exploration in Japanese quail

scientific article published on 30 June 2018

Assessment of different on-farm measures of beef cattle temperament for use in genetic evaluation.

scientific article published on 6 August 2010

Behavioral evidence of heterospecific bonding between the lamb and the human caregiver and mapping of associated brain network.

scientific article published on 19 May 2016

Development of affinity to the stockperson in lambs from two breeds.

scientific article

Discrimination between shepherds by lambs reared under artificial conditions.

scientific article published in November 1997

Do beef cattle react consistently to different handling situations?

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Do lambs perceive regular human stroking as pleasant? Behavior and heart rate variability analyses.

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Hand-feeding and gentling influence early-weaned lambs' attachment responses to their stockperson

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Human-lamb bonding: oxytocin, cortisol and behavioural responses of lambs to human contacts and social separation.

scientific article published on 9 August 2012

Long-term exposure to unpredictable and uncontrollable aversive events alters fearfulness in sheep

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

Nonnutritive sucking: one of the major determinants of filial love.

scientific article published in April 2006

Reactions of calves to handling depend on housing condition and previous experience with humans

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Stroking different body regions of dairy cows: effects on avoidance and approach behavior toward humans.

scientific article published in February 2008

Temperament in preweanling horses: development of reactions to humans and novelty, and startle responses.

scientific article published in July 2007

The presence of the dam affects the efficiency of gentling and feeding on the early establishment of the stockperson-lamb relationship.

scientific article published in April 2001

The social environment influences the behavioural responses of beef cattle to handling

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

The valence of the long-lasting emotional experiences with various handlers modulates discrimination and generalization of individual humans in sheep

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