Positive reinforcement conditioning as a tool for frequent minimally invasive blood and vaginal swab sampling in African lions (Panthera leo)

Callealta, IsabelLueders, ImkeLuther-Binoir, IlseGanswindt, Andre2020-03-192020Isabel Callealta, Imke Lueders, Ilse Luther-Binoir & Andre Ganswindt (2019):Positive Reinforcement Conditioning as a Tool for Frequent Minimally Invasive Blood and Vaginal Swab Sampling in African Lions (Panthera Leo), Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 23(4): 508-519, DOI: 10.1080/10888705.2019.1709066.1088-8705 (print)1532-7604 (online)10.1080/10888705.2019.1709066http://hdl.handle.net/2263/73807en© 2019 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is an electronic version of an article published in Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 508-519, 2020. doi : 10.1080/10888705.2019.1709066. Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science is available online at : http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/haaw20.Lion (Panthera leo)Behavioral trainingBlood collectionOperant conditioningVaginal swab collectionPositive reinforcement conditioning as a tool for frequent minimally invasive blood and vaginal swab sampling in African lions (Panthera leo)Postprint Article