About the Authors

Rolnei R. Daros

Affiliations Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Laboratório de Etologia Aplicada e Bem-Estar Animal, Departamento de Zootecnia e Desenvolvimento Rural, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

João H. C. Costa

Affiliation Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Marina A. G. von Keyserlingk

Affiliation Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Maria J. Hötzel

Affiliation Laboratório de Etologia Aplicada e Bem-Estar Animal, Departamento de Zootecnia e Desenvolvimento Rural, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

Daniel M. Weary

danweary@mail.ubc.ca

Affiliation Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RRD JHCC MAGvK MJH DMW. Performed the experiments: RRD JHCC. Analyzed the data: RRD JHCC DMW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DMW MJH MAGvK. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: RRD JHCC MAGvK MJH DMW.