Measuring empathic responses in animals

JL Edgar, CJ Nicol, CCA Clark, ES Paul - Applied Animal Behaviour …, 2012 - Elsevier
Domestic animals may be frequently exposed to situations in which they witness the distress
or pain of conspecifics and the extent to which they are affected by this will depend on their …

The effect of behavioural indicators of calf discomfort following routine procedures on cow maternal care

SP Turner, K McIlvaney, J Donbavand, MJ Turner - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animals are believed to show empathy when witnessing others in pain.
Painful experiences alter arousal and induce specific forms of behaviour to reduce pain. It is …