Works (52)

Updated: April 11th, 2023 10:13

2023 journal article

Assessing Livestock Production Practices on Small-Scale Multi-Species Farms Located on Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands

ANIMALS, 13(4).

By: S. Rhea, B. Camacho, C. Amoriello n, M. Correa n, G. Lewbart, M. Cruz*, A. Velez*, P. Castillo*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: Galapagos Islands; animal welfare; production animal; antimicrobial resistance; ecosystem health; conservation
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: February 21, 2023

2022 journal article

Dairy Cattle Euthanasia-Focus Groups Exploring the Perspectives of Brazilians Working in the Dairy Cattle Industry

ANIMALS, 12(4).

By: V. Merenda, E. Oliveira*, H. Fowler* & M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: animal welfare; focus groups; euthanasia; Brazilian; dairy cows
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: February 15, 2022

2022 journal article

Impact of transdermal flunixin administration on serum prostaglandin E-2 and cortisol concentrations in piglets following castration

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH, 83(9).

By: V. Merenda, B. Wagner, A. Arruda*, M. Soriano n, S. Montgomery*, J. Coetzee*, M. Pairis-Garcia

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 1, 2022

2022 journal article

Technical Note: Validation of the effectiveness of electric stunning for euthanasia of mature swine (Sus scrofa domesticus)

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 100(4).

By: S. Kramer*, B. Wagner, S. Moeller*, A. Bowman*, J. Kieffer*, A. Arruda*, M. Cressman*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: electrical stunning; euthanasia; mature swine
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: April 18, 2022

2021 journal article

A cross-sectional study of the nasal and fecal microbiota of sows from different health status within six commercial swine farms

PEERJ, 9.

By: A. Arruda*, L. Deblais*, V. Hale*, C. Madden*, M. Pairis-Garcia, V. Srivastava*, D. Kathayat*, A. Kumar*, G. Rajashekara*

author keywords: Swine; Swine microbiota; Nasal and fecal microbiota; Cull sows; Swine health
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 8, 2021

2021 journal article

Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Pharmacokinetics and Mitigation of Procedural-Pain in Cattle

ANIMALS, 11(2).

By: B. Wagner, E. Nixon, I. Robles, R. Baynes, J. Coetzee* & M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: cattle; NSAID; flunixin; meloxicam; aspirin; pain control
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: January 27, 2021

2021 journal article

Producer and Veterinarian Perspectives towards Pain Management Practices in the US Cattle Industry

ANIMALS, 11(1).

By: I. Robles, A. Arruda*, E. Nixon, E. Johnstone*, B. Wagner, L. Edwards-Callaway*, R. Baynes, J. Coetzee*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: cattle; animal welfare; pain mitigation; analgesics; attitudes; survey; FARAD
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: January 21, 2021

2021 article

Proposed multidimensional pain outcome methodology to demonstrate analgesic drug efficacy and facilitate future drug approval for piglet castration

Baysinger, A., Webb, S. R., Brown, J., Coetzee, J. F., Crawford, S., DeDecker, A., … Viscardi, A. V. (2021, December 3). ANIMAL HEALTH RESEARCH REVIEWS, Vol. 12.

By: A. Baysinger*, S. Webb*, J. Brown*, J. Coetzee*, S. Crawford*, A. DeDecker*, L. Karriker*, M. Pairis-Garcia, M. Sutherland*, A. Viscardi*

author keywords: Piglet; pain; castration; biomarkers; endpoints; mitigation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 10, 2022

2021 journal article

Technical contribution: use of continuous recording video monitoring of maintenance and pain behaviors in piglets after surgical castration to validate six continuous time sampling periods for behavior scoring

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 99(11).

By: I. Robles, R. Park n, C. Cramer*, B. Wagner, L. Moraes*, A. Viscardi*, J. Coetzee*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: animal welfare; behavior; castration; swine; validation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 10, 2022

2021 journal article

The effect of stocking density and a blind on the behavior of Holstein dairy cows in group maternity pens. Part II: Labor length, lying behavior, and social behavior

JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE, 104(6), 7122–7134.

By: K. Creutzinger*, H. Dann*, P. Krawczel*, L. Moraes*, M. Pairis-Garcia & K. Proudfoot*

author keywords: transition; parturition; maternal behavior; housing
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 10, 2021

2021 article

Timely Euthanasia on Farm; Dairy Cattle and Swine

Pairis-Garcia, M., & Robles, I. (2021, May). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 99, pp. 10–10.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia & I. Robles

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Validating the effectiveness of alternative euthanasia techniques using penetrating captive bolt guns in mature swine (Sus scrofa domesticus)

JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, 99(3).

By: S. Kramer*, B. Wagner, I. Robles, S. Moeller*, A. Bowman*, J. Kieffer*, A. Arruda*, M. Cressman*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: euthanasia; mature swine; penetrating captive bolt
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 10, 2021

2020 journal article

A comparison of behavioural methodologies utilised to quantify deviations in piglet behaviour associated with castration

ANIMAL WELFARE, 29(3), 285–292.

By: R. Park, M. Cramer, B. Wagner, P. Turner, L. Moraes, A. Viscardi, J. Coetzee, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: animal welfare; behaviour; castration; pain; swine; validation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 3, 2020

2020 journal article

Determination of Dairy Cattle Euthanasia Criteria and Analysis of Barriers to Humane Euthanasia in the United States: Dairy Producer Surveys and Focus Groups

Animals.

By: B. Wagner n, M. Cramer*, H. Fowler*, H. Varnell n, A. Dietsch*, K. Proudfoot*, J. Shearer*, M. Correa n, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: animal welfare; survey; producers; cow; euthanasia
Source: ORCID
Added: May 4, 2020

2020 journal article

Determination of Dairy Cattle Euthanasia Criteria and Analysis of Barriers to Humane Euthanasia in the United States: The Veterinarian Perspective

Animals.

By: B. Wagner n, M. Cramer*, H. Fowler*, H. Varnell n, A. Dietsch*, K. Proudfoot*, J. Shearer*, M. Correa n, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: animal welfare; survey; cow; calf; heifer; euthanasia
Source: ORCID
Added: June 23, 2020

2020 journal article

Identifying Barriers to Implementing Pain Management for Piglet Castration: A Focus Group of Swine Veterinarians

Animals, 10(7), 1202.

By: B. Wagner n, K. Royal, R. Caddiell & M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: pig; piglet; drug; pain mitigation; NSAID
Source: ORCID
Added: July 20, 2020

2020 journal article

Preliminary Exploration of Swine Veterinarian Perspectives of On-Farm Euthanasia

Animals.

By: L. Edwards-Callaway*, M. Cramer*, I. Roman-Muniz*, L. Stallones*, S. Thompson*, S. Ennis*, J. Marsh*, H. Simpson* ...

author keywords: caretakers; euthanasia; mental well-being; moral stress; pigs; training; veterinarians
Source: ORCID
Added: October 25, 2020

2020 journal article

Preliminary Study Exploring Caretaker Perspectives of Euthanasia on Swine Operations

Animals.

By: H. Simpson*, L. Edwards-Callaway*, M. Cramer*, I. Roman-Muniz*, L. Stallones*, S. Thompson*, S. Ennis*, E. Kim*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: caretaker; euthanasia; pig; training; worker well-being
Source: ORCID
Added: December 9, 2020

2020 article

Preliminary exploration of caretaker and manager perspectives of on-farm euthanasia on swine operations

Simpson, H. M., Edwards-Callaway, L., Cramer, C., Roman-Muniz, I. N., Calaba, E. N., Stallones, L., … Pairis-Garcia, M. (2020, November). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 98, pp. 225–225.

By: H. Simpson*, L. Edwards-Callaway*, C. Cramer*, I. Roman-Muniz*, E. Calaba*, L. Stallones*, S. Thompson*, S. Ennis*, E. Kim*, M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: Swine; caretaker perspective; euthanasia
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 15, 2021

2020 article

Preliminary exploration of swine veterinarian perspectives on euthanasia on-farm

Calaba, E. N., Edwards-Callaway, L., Cramer, C., Roman-Muniz, I. N., Stallones, L., Ennis, S., … Thompson, S. (2020, November). JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE, Vol. 98, pp. 216–216.

By: E. Calaba*, L. Edwards-Callaway*, C. Cramer*, I. Roman-Muniz*, L. Stallones*, S. Ennis*, E. Kim*, H. Simpson*, M. Pairis-Garcia, S. Thompson*

author keywords: Euthanasia; Veterinarian; Perspective
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 15, 2021

2020 journal article

SHORT COMMUNICATION: Investigating woody breast disease and broiler chicken activity using an automated tracking software program

APPLIED ANIMAL SCIENCE, 36(3), 447–453.

By: L. Ross, B. Wagner, M. Cressman*, M. Cramer* & M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: behavior; welfare; myopathy; EthoVision XT
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 22, 2020

2019 journal article

Effects of 3-nitrooxypropanol on enteric methane production, rumen fermentation, and feeding behavior in beef cattle fed a high-forage or high-grain diet

Journal of Animal Science, 97(7), 2687–2699.

By: S. Kim*, C. Lee*, H. Pechtl*, J. Hettick*, M. Campler*, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. Beauchemin*, P. Celi*, S. Duval*

author keywords: 3-nitrooxypropanol; beef cattle; feeding behavior; methane production; rumen fermentation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2019

2019 journal article

Effects of Oral Meloxicam and Topical Lidocaine on Pain associated Behaviors of Piglets Undergoing Surgical Castration

Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, 3, 1–10.

By: M. Burkemper*, M. Pairis-Garcia, L. Moraes*, R. Park* & S. Moeller*

author keywords: piglet; pain; castration; meloxicam; lidocaine
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2019

2019 content posted

Nasal and gut microbiota for sows of different health status within six commercial swine farms from one swine production system

By: A. Arruda*, L. Deblais*, V. Hale*, M. Pairis-Garcia, V. Srivastava*, D. Kathayat, A. Kumar*, G. Rajashekara*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2019

2019 journal article

Pharmacokinetics of transdermal flunixin in sows

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 42(4), 492–495.

By: M. Cramer*, M. Pairis‐Garcia*, A. Bowman*, S. Moeller*, Y. Zhang*, P. Sidhu*, G. Magnin*, J. Coetzee*

author keywords: bioavailability; NSAIDs; pain; swine; topical
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 22, 2019

2019 journal article

Sow behavior and productivity in a small stable group-housing system

Journal of Swine Health and Production, 27(2), 76–86.

By: M. Campler, M. Pairis-Garcia, J. Kieffer & S. Moeller

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: September 29, 2019

2019 journal article

The effects of oral meloxicam on piglet performance in the pre-weaning period

Journal of Swine Health and Production.

By: M. Burkemper, M. Cramer, S. Moeller & M. Pairis-Garcia

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: September 29, 2019

2019 journal article

Validation of alternative behavioral observation methods in young broiler chickens

Poultry Science, 8.

By: L. Ross, M. Cressman*, M. Cramer* & M. Pairis-Garcia

author keywords: behavior; scan sampling; broiler; tracking software; validation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 22, 2019

2018 journal article

Caretaker attitudes towards swine euthanasia

Translational Animal Science, 2(3), 254–262.

By: M. Campler, M. Pairis-Garcia, J. Rault, G. Coleman & A. Arruda

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: September 29, 2019

2018 journal article

Teaching Tip: The Development of an Interactive Computer-Based Training Program for Timely and Humane On-Farm Pig Euthanasia

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 45(3), 405–412.

By: C. Mullins*, M. Pairis-Garcia, M. Campler*, R. Anthony*, A. Johnson*, G. Coleman*, J. Rault*

author keywords: adult learning; case study; computer training; education; pig welfare; timely euthanasia; veterinarian
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2019

2017 journal article

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELL-BEING SYMPOSIUM: The Common Swine Industry Audit: Future steps to assure positive on-farm animal welfare utilizing validated, repeatable and feasible animal-based measures

Journal of Animal Science, 95(3), 1372.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia & S. Moeller*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 8, 2019

2017 journal article

An investigation of oral moxidectin carryover to nursing lambs via milk

Small Ruminant Research, 154, 9–12.

By: B. Campbell*, M. Pairis-Garcia, M. Campler*, L. Moraes*, J. McCutcheon* & F. Fluharty*

author keywords: Moxidectin; Anthelmintic resistance; Plasma; Milk; Sheep
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

Determination of swine euthanasia criteria and analysis of barriers to euthanasia in the United States using expert opinion

Animal Welfare, 26(4), 449–459.

By: C. Mullins, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. George, R. Anthony, A. Johnson, G. Coleman, J. Rault, S. Millman

author keywords: animal welfare; decision-making; education; euthanasia; swine; timeliness
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

Effect of rubber mats on sow behavior and litter performance during lactation

Livestock Science, 204, 65–70.

By: G. Ruff*, M. Pairis-Garcia, M. Campler*, S. Moeller* & A. Johnson*

author keywords: Sow; Lameness; Rubber mat; Farrowing; Lesions
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

Technical note: Instantaneous sampling intervals validated from continuous video observation for behavioral recording of feedlot lambs

Journal of Animal Science, 95(11), 4703–4707.

By: A. Pullin*, M. Pairis-Garcia, B. Campbell*, M. Campler* & K. Proudfoot*

author keywords: behavior; feedlot; lambs; validation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

The effect of social dynamics and environment at time of early weaning on short- and long-term lamb behavior in a pasture and feedlot setting

Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 197, 32–39.

By: A. Pullin*, M. Pairis-Garcia, B. Campbell*, M. Campler*, K. Proudfoot* & F. Fluharty*

author keywords: Weaning; Lambs; Pasture; Feedlot; Social facilitation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

The effects of alternative weaning strategies on lamb health and performance

Small Ruminant Research, 156, 57–65.

By: B. Campbell*, A. Pullin*, M. Pairis-Garcia, J. McCutcheon*, G. Lowe*, M. Campler*, F. Fluharty*

author keywords: Lambs; Weaning; Stress; Growth; FAMACHA
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2017 journal article

Validation of scan sampling techniques for behavioural observations of pastured lambs

Animal Welfare, 26(2), 185–190.

By: A. Pullin, M. Pairis-Garcia, M. Campler & K. Proudfoot

author keywords: animal welfare; lamb; pasture; scan sampling; sheep; validation
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2016 journal article

Flooring preference and behavior in sound and lame sows

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A — Animal Science, 66(2), 115–118.

By: R. Parsons*, A. Johnson*, J. Coetzee*, L. Karriker*, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. Stalder*, S. Millman*

author keywords: Lameness; pain; mat; swine; animal welfare
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2016 journal article

Rubber mat placement in a farrowing and lactation facility: Tips and techniques

Journal of Swine Health and Production, 24(3), 142–146.

By: M. Campler, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. Stalder & A. Johnson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: September 29, 2019

2016 journal article

The U.S. swine industry: historical milestones and the future of on-farm swine welfare assessments.

CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources, 11(025).

By: M. Pairis-Garcia

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2016 journal article

Validating behavioral sampling techniques for lame sows administered flunixin meglumine and meloxicam

Livestock Science, 191, 103–107.

By: L. Whalin*, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. Proudfoot*, K. Stalder* & A. Johnson*

author keywords: Scan sampling; Lameness; Behavior; Swine; Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2019

2015 journal article

Behavioural evaluation of analgesic efficacy for pain mitigation in lame sows

Animal Welfare, 24(1), 93–99.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson*, K. Stalder, C. Abell, L. Karriker, J. Coetzee, S. Millman

author keywords: animal welfare; behaviour; flunixin meglumine; lameness; meloxicam; swine
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2015 journal article

Measuring the efficacy of flunixin meglumine and meloxicam for lame sows using a GAITFour pressure mat and an embedded microcomputer-based force plate system

Journal of Animal Science, 93(5), 2100–2110.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson*, C. Abell*, J. Coetzee*, L. Karriker*, S. Millman*, K. Stalder*

author keywords: lameness; NSAID; pain; sows
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2015 journal article

Sow behavioral responses to transient, chemically induced synovitis lameness

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section A — Animal Science, 65(2), 122–125.

By: R. Parsons*, S. Millman*, J. Coetzee*, L. Karriker*, C. Mohling*, M. Pairis-Garcia, K. Stalder*, A. Johnson*

author keywords: pain; Lameness; animal welfare; swine
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2014 journal article

Case study: Treatment of oral and locomotory stereotypic behaviors in a mature sow

Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 9(5), 269–273.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson* & S. Millman*

author keywords: swine; stereotypies; environmental enrichment; behavior modification
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2014 journal article

Effects of yohimbine, an alpha 2-antagonistic reversal agent, on physiological recovery parameters of anesthetized sows

Journal of Swine Health and Production, 22(1), 16–23.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson, S. Millman, K. Stalder & L. Karriker

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: December 24, 2020

2014 journal article

Measuring the efficacy of flunixin meglumine and meloxicam for lame sows using nociceptive threshold tests

Animal Welfare, 23(2), 219–229.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson, K. Stalder, L. Karriker, J. Coetzee & S. Millman

author keywords: animal welfare; flunixin meglumine; lameness; meloxicam; nociceptive threshold; swine
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2014 journal article

Pharmacokinetics of meloxicam in mature swine after intravenous and oral administration

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 38(3), 265–270.

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2013 journal article

Development and refinement of a technique for short-term intravascular auricular vein catheter placement in mature sows

Laboratory Animals, 48(1), 78–81.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, A. Johnson*, J. Bates*, M. Stock*, L. Barth*, A. Brommel*, K. Stalder*, L. Karriker*

author keywords: catheterization; auricular vein; sow; refinement
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2013 journal article

Pharmacokinetics of flunixin meglumine in mature swine after intravenous, intramuscular and oral administration

BMC Veterinary Research, 9(1), 165.

By: M. Pairis-Garcia, L. Karriker*, A. Johnson*, B. Kukanich*, L. Wulf*, S. Sander*, S. Millman*, K. Stalder*, J. Coetzee*

author keywords: Swine; Gilt; Lameness; Flunixin meglumine; Pharmacokinetics; NSAIDs; Oral bioavailability
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

2013 journal article

Validation of a lameness model in sows using physiological and mechanical measurements

Journal of Animal Science, 91(1), 130–136.

By: L. Karriker*, C. Abell*, M. Pairis-Garcia, W. Holt*, G. Sun*, J. Coetzee*, A. Johnson*, S. Hoff*, K. Stalder*

author keywords: amphotericin B; lameness; pain; sow; welfare
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: January 5, 2020

Employment

Updated: August 23rd, 2019 08:27

2019 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Associate Professor; Global Production Animal Welfare Population Health and Pathobiology

2014 - 2019

Ohio State University Columbus, OH, US
Assistant Professor; Animal Welfare and Behavior Animal Science