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  1. A comparison of short-term analgesic effects of xylazine alone or combined with levomethadone or ketamine in calves after hot-iron disbudding

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, December 2025, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  2. Basics of animal behavior and welfare assessment

    Article • September 2025, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  3. Risk factors associated with owner‐reported sleep disturbances in Nordic horses

    Article • Equine Veterinary Journal, July 2025, Wiley

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  4. The effect of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug on the locomotor activity of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) on their natural pastures after clamp castration—a pilot study

    Article • Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  5. Efficacy of Procaine, With and Without Epinephrine, Compared to Lidocaine in Local Anesthesia for Calves Before Thermocautery Disbudding

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, November 2024, Wiley

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  6. Pain-alleviating effects of xylazine alone and in combination with either levomethadone or ketamine in calves prior to thermocautery disbudding

    Article • Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, November 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  7. Behavioral and emotional co-modulation during dog–owner interaction measured by heart rate variability and activity

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  8. Reasons for admission and rehabilitation rates of various wildlife species in Finland

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, October 2024, Frontiers

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  9. The effect of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug on the distance travelled by reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in the wilderness after clamp castration — a pilot study

    Article • May 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  10. Neutralisation techniques used by defendants charged with animal welfare offences in Finland

    Article • Animal Welfare, January 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  11. Euthanasia and the rehabilitation of wildlife casualties in Finland: decision-making varies depending on the background education of the caregivers

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, July 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  12. Defining Crimes Against Companion Animals in Finland – Passive Neglect and Active Maltreatment

    Article • Anthrozoös, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  13. Histopathological findings in a pilot study of dairy calves disbudded with hot cauterization or caustic paste

    Article • Journal of Comparative Pathology, February 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  14. The impact of clamp castration on the behaviour and body temperature of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) – Effects of local anesthesia and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, October 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  15. Wintertime pharmacokinetics of intravenously and orally administered meloxicam in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus)

    Article • Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  16. A comparison of sedative effects of xylazine alone or combined with levomethadone or ketamine in calves prior to disbudding

    Article • Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  17. Animal Welfare Control—Inspection Findings and the Threshold for Requesting a Police Investigation

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, September 2021, Frontiers

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  18. Lying time and the welfare of dairy cows

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, November 2020, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  19. The First Rehoming of Laboratory Beagles in Finland: The Complete Process from Socialisation Training to Follow-up

    Article • Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, May 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  20. Evaluation of Criminal Sanctions Concerning Violations of Cattle and Pig Welfare

    Article • Animals, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  21. Veterinarians Experience Animal Welfare Control Work as Stressful

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, February 2020, Frontiers

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  22. Official animal welfare inspections at the Finnish Cattle and Pig Farms

    Article • Animals, May 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  23. Lactation affects dairy cow sleep structure

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, April 2019, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  24. Salivary IgG levels in neonatal calves and its association to serum IgG: an observational pilot study

    Article • Translational Animal Science, January 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Laura Hänninen, Matteo Chincarini

  25. Animal Ethical Views and Perception of Animal Pain in Veterinary Students

    Article • Animals, November 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  26. Finnish cattle and pig farmers’ perceptions of animal welfare inspections

    Article • Animal Welfare, August 2018, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  27. First-night effect on sleep time in dairy cows

    Article • PLOS One, April 2018, PLOS

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  28. Influence of postoperative pain and use of NSAID on heart rate variability of dairy cows

    Article • Journal of Dairy Research, February 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  29. Nasal Oxytocin Treatment Biases Dogs’ Visual Attention and Emotional Response toward Positive Human Facial Expressions

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, October 2017, Frontiers

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  30. Daily lying time, motion index and step frequency in dairy cows change throughout lactation

    Article • Research in Veterinary Science, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  31. Teaching Tip—Studying to Become a Veterinarian: A Course for Student Support

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, February 2017, University of Toronto Press (UTPress)

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  32. Pressure vest on noise phobic dogs

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen, Dr Hannes Lohi

  33. Attitudes of beef producers to disbudding and perception of pain in cattle

    Article • Animal Welfare, November 2016, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  34. Managing undocked pigs – on-farm prevention of tail biting and attitudes towards tail biting and docking

    Article • Porcine Health Management, February 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  35. Effects of MK-467 on the antinociceptive and sedative actions and pharmacokinetics of medetomidine in dogs

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, January 2016, Wiley

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  36. Dogs Evaluate Threatening Facial Expressions by Their Biological Validity – Evidence from Gazing Patterns

    Article • PLOS One, January 2016, PLOS

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  37. The effect of ketoprofen on feeding behavior of tail-bitten pigs

    Article • Porcine Health Management, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  38. Perceptions and practices of Finnish dairy producers on disbudding pain in calves

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, February 2015, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  39. Agreement between different sleep states and behaviour indicators in dairy cows

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  40. The effect of ketoprofen on post-partum behaviour in sows

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  41. Sublingual administration of detomidine to calves prior to disbudding: a comparison with the intravenous route

    Article • Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  42. Empathic veterinarians score cattle pain higher

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  43. How dogs scan familiar and upside down faces: an eye movement study

    Article • Animal Cognition, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  44. Dairy producer attitudes to pain in cattle in relation to disbudding calves

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, November 2013, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  45. Effects of pain medication on sow health after parturition and piglet growth

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  46. Reactivity of Dogs' Brain Oscillations to Visual Stimuli Measured with Non-Invasive Electroencephalography

    Article • PLOS One, May 2013, PLOS

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  47. Visual event-related potentials of dogs: a non-invasive electroencephalography study

    Article • Animal Cognition, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  48. Influence of crate height during slaughter transport on the welfare of male turkeys

    Article • British Poultry Science, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  49. Sleep in dairy cows recorded with a non-invasive EEG technique

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  50. Circadian variation in ghrelin and certain stress hormones in crib-biting horses

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  51. Gas composition in controlled atmosphere stunning affects turkey meat quality traits

    Article • British Poultry Science, February 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  52. Predicting sleep and lying time of calves with a support vector machine classifier using accelerometer data

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, October 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  53. Dogs do look at images: eye tracking in canine cognition research

    Article • Animal Cognition, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  54. Impact of acute clinical mastitis on cow behaviour

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  55. Measurement of acceleration while walking as an automated method for gait assessment in dairy cattle

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, June 2011, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  56. Dogs do look at images - eye tracking in canine cognition research

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Behavior, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  57. Effect of crate height during short-term confinement on the welfare and behaviour of turkeys

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  58. The formation of preferential relationships at early age in cattle

    Article • Behavioural Processes, July 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  59. Measures of weight distribution of dairy cows to detect lameness and the presence of hoof lesions

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, March 2010, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  60. A wireless accelerometer system with wavelet analysis for assessing lameness in cattle

    Article • Biosystems Engineering, December 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  61. A freeware to code digital videos

    Article • Behavior Research Methods, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  62. Detection of Clinical Mastitis with the Help of a Thermal Camera

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, December 2008, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  63. Effect of colostrum feeding method and presence of dam on the sleep, rest and sucking behaviour of newborn calves

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  64. Assessing sleep state in calves through electrophysiological and behavioural recordings: A preliminary study

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  65. Mastitis control: From science to practice

    Article • April 2008, De Gruyter

    Dr Laura Hänninen, Dr Herman Wildrik Barkema

  66. Effects of Providing Water from a Bucket or a Nipple on the Performance and Behavior of Calves Fed Ad Libitum Volumes of Acidified Milk Replacer

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, April 2008, American Dairy Science Association

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  67. Feed intake and oral behaviour of dairy calves housed individually or in groups in warm or cold buildings

    Article • Livestock Science, December 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  68. The effect of floor type or relocation on calves’ pulsatile growth hormone and cortisol secretion

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section A – Animal Science, June 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  69. Approaches to Teaching Animal Welfare at 13 Veterinary Schools Worldwide

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, December 2005, University of Toronto Press (UTPress)

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  70. The effect of flooring type and social grouping on the rest and growth of dairy calves

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, June 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  71. Resting Behaviour, Growth and Diarrhoea Incidence Rate of Young Dairy Calves Housed Individually or in Groups in Warm or Cold Buildings

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section A – Animal Science, March 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen

  72. Resting Behaviour, Growth and Diarrhoea Incidence Rate of Young Dairy Calves Housed Individually or in Groups in Warm or Cold Buildings

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section A – Animal Science, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Laura Hänninen