User:DrChrissy

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On Wikipedia, I primarily create and edit articles on animals, animal behaviour and animal welfare.

My editing statistics are here.[1]

Articles I Created Or Started

Article	Year	Date of creation
* Abnormal behaviour of birds in captivity	2011	March 1, 2011
* Adjunctive behaviour	2012	August 20, 2012
* Animal welfare science	2011	November 8, 2011
* Animal Welfare (journal)	2011	December 28, 2011
* Begging behavior in animals	2013	May 7, 2013
* Blinders (poultry)	2011	December 21, 2011
* Cannibalism (poultry)	2011	November 14, 2011
* Caruncle (bird anatomy)	2013	February 6, 2013
* Category:Animal festival or ritual	2015	July 13, 2015
* Cobthorn Trust	2013	December 2, 2013
* Cognitive bias in animals	2015	February 5, 2015
* Comfort behaviour in animals	2013	March 31, 2013
* Consumer demand tests (animals)	2013	March 31, 2013
* Crustacyanin	2015	August 14, 2015
* Deception in animals	2013	March 25, 2013
* Declawing of crabs	2012	September 23, 2012‎
* Dubbing (poultry)	2011	December 5, 2011
* Eating live animals	2015	January 5, 2015
* European Union Council Directive 1999/74/EC (animal welfare legislation)	2012	January 14, 2012
* EU Directive 2010/63/EU (animal welfare legislation)	2016	May 18,2016
* Feather duster budgerigar	2016	March 30, 2016
* Feather pecking	2011	March 4, 2011
* Furnished cages	2011	November 15, 2011
* Genetically modified bird	2015	September 3, 2015
* Grimace scale (animals)	2016	January 12, 2016
* Identifying primary and secondary sources for biology articles (Essay)	2015	April 26, 2015
* Kype (anatomy)	2016	April 27, 2016
* Laboratory mouse	2013	November 30, 2013
* List of abnormal behaviours in animals	2013	April 9, 2013
* Lignophagia	2013	September 6, 2013
* Overview of discretionary invasive procedures on animals‎	2011	December 7, 2011
* Pain in amphibians	2015	October 27, 2015
* Pain in cephalopods	2016	May 16, 2016
* Pain in invertebrates	2011	April 22, 2011
* Polydipsia in birds	2011	April 9, 2011
* Preference tests (animals)	2012	August 27, 2012
* Pregnancy (fish)	2014	October 7, 2014
* Self-anointing in animals	2013	November 7, 2013
* Sham or "vacuum" dustbathing	2011	April 18, 2011
* Social facilitation in animals	2013	April 12, 2013
* Template:Ethology (currently adopted by over 80 articles)
* Theory of mind in animals	2016	April 22, 2016
* The Three Rs (animals)	2013	August 15, 2013
* Toe pecking	2011	October 6, 2011
* Tripod stance	2013	December 19, 2013
* Universities Federation for Animal Welfare	2014	January 1, 2014
* Vent pecking	2011	September 29, 2011
* Wallowing in animals	2013	April 16, 2013
* Whisking in animals	2013	September 29, 2013
* Albinism in biology (major expansion)	2015
* Ballooning (spider) (major re-write)\|	2013
* Chick culling (major expansion)	2015
* Dear enemy effect (major expansion)	2013
* Dog appeasing pheromone (major expansion)	2015
* Emotion in animals (major expansion)	2013
* Eyestalk ablation (major expansion)	2013
* Forced molting (major re-write)	2016
* Molluscivore (major expansion)	2013
* Pain in crustaceans (major re-write)	2016
* Pain in fish (major re-write)	2015
* Remote control animal (major expansion)	2013
* Spur (zoology) (major expansion)	2013
* Territory (animal) (major expansion)	2013
* Tool use in animals (major expansion)	2013

Articles I Significantly Helped To Develop

Animal Welfare Legislation

ASPA 1993: The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act (Amendment) Order 1993^[1]
ASPA 2012 amendments: The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Amendment Regulations 2012^[2]
ASPA 1986 (with outstanding amendments to be added): ^[3]
Guidance on ASPA 2014: ^[4]