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Candace Croney

Veterinary · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 2000
Animal Behavior and Welfare StudiesHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesVeterinary Practice and Education StudiesAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental ImpactWildlife Ecology and Conservation

Publications

100

Citations

1,919

Est. group size

~7

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

26

Publishing since 2000

Research summary
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Candace Croney studies animal welfare and behavior, focusing especially on dogs, cats, pigs, and other animals kept in commercial, research, or companion settings. Her work spans developing tools to assess welfare (such as kennel observation scoring systems), studying animal behavior and physiology under different care conditions, and examining ethical questions around animal agriculture and pet breeding. This research aims to inform practical improvements in how animals are housed, exercised, fed, and cared for.

Animal welfare assessmentHuman-animal interaction and the human-animal bondCompanion animal (dog and cat) behaviorFarm animal welfare and agricultural ethicsApplied animal behavior science

Publication output was fairly steady at around 8 papers per year from 2017-2019, then declined to a lower but still active pace of roughly 4-7 papers per year over the past five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.2/year recently
2017: 8 publications8172018: 8 publications8182019: 8 publications8192020: 5 publications202021: 6 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 5 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 7 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Animals×11
  • PLoS ONE×7
  • Journal of Animal Science×6
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science×4
  • Applied Animal Behaviour Science×4
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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