All Outputs (5)

Societal interest in puppies and the Covid-19 pandemic: A Google Trends analysis (2021)
Journal Article

Impulsive puppy purchases have always been problematic and national policies have been developed to discourage this by promoting responsible dog ownership and limiting third party sales. Public interest in puppies between 2018 and 2021 was analysed f... Read More about Societal interest in puppies and the Covid-19 pandemic: A Google Trends analysis.

Investigating the economic visibility and contribution of UK women in agriculture through a systematic review of international literature (2021)
Journal Article

The agricultural sector in developed countries has been experiencing a growth in the percentage of women, yet very little economic research documents the role and contribution of farm women across these countries. Through an interdisciplinary systema... Read More about Investigating the economic visibility and contribution of UK women in agriculture through a systematic review of international literature.

The association between foot temperature and hoof lesions in sheep (2021)
Journal Article

Lameness, predominantly caused by footrot and interdigital dermatitis, is a common issue in sheep flocks with negative consequences for animal welfare and productivity. Simple and cheap methods to prevent and monitor lameness are desirable to decreas... Read More about The association between foot temperature and hoof lesions in sheep.

UK consumers' willingness to pay for laying hen welfare (2020)
Journal Article

© 2020, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: This study investigates UK consumers’ perception and willingness to pay (WTP) for egg attributes associated with laying hen welfare, namely with beak-trimming practices and injurious feather pecking (IP).... Read More about UK consumers' willingness to pay for laying hen welfare.

Evaluating the recently imposed English compulsory dog microchipping policy. Evidence from an English Local Authority (2018)
Journal Article

This is the first empirical study examining the effectiveness of the newly imposed English compulsory dog microchipping policy. A dataset of 2974 records was retrieved from an English local authority’s website. Records were from the period 2010–2018... Read More about Evaluating the recently imposed English compulsory dog microchipping policy. Evidence from an English Local Authority.