Michael Cockram

Chair in Animal Welfare, Professor, Dept. of Health Management, Atlantic Veterinary College

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Rouette, J., Cockram, M.S., Sanchez, J., MacMillan, K.M., 2021. Musculoskeletal injuries in Standardbred racehorses on Prince Edward Island. Canadian veterinary journal 62, 987-993.

Roy, R.C., Riley, C.B., Stryhn, H., Dohoo, I. and Cockram, M.S. 2019. Infrared thermography for the ante mortem detection of bruising in horses following transport to a slaughter plant. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 5:344. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2018.00344

Bartolomé, E. and Cockram, M.S. 2016. Potential effects of stress on the performance of sport horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 40: 84-93.

Roy, R.C., Cockram, M.S. and Dohoo, I.R. 2015. Welfare of horses transported to slaughter in Canada: Assessment of welfare and journey risk factors affecting welfare. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 95: 509-522.

Roy, R.C., Cockram, M.S., Dohoo, I.R. and Riley, C.B. 2015. Injuries in horses transported to slaughter in Canada. Canadian Journal of Animal Science 95: 523-531.

Roy, R.C., Cockram, M.S., Dohoo, I.R. and Ragnarsson, S. 2015. Transport of horses for slaughter in Iceland. Animal Welfare 24: 485-495.

Roy, R.C. and Cockram, M.S. 2015. Patterns and durations of journeys by horses transported from the USA to Canada for slaughter. Canadian Veterinary Journal 56: 581-586.

National Farm animal Care Council Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Equines. 2013. http://www.nfacc.ca/codes-of-practice/equine