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General PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment Agricola
search on Environmental Enrichment Chance, M.R.A.; Russell, W.M.S. "The benefits of giving experimental animals the best possible environment," Comfortable Quarters for Laboratory Animals, edited by V. Reinhardt, Animal Welfare Institute, Washington DC, USA 1997. Hubrecht, R. (ed.). Housing husbandry and welfare provision for animals used in toxicology studies: Results of a UK questionnaire on current practice (1994) - A report by the Toxicology and Welfare Working Group. Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), Potters Bar, UK 1995. Abstracts ICEE 2005 :
Cats PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment in Cats Agricola
search on Environmental Enrichment in Cats James, A.E. "The laboratory cat." Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching (ANZCCART) News 8(1) Insert 1995 Mar:1-8. Contents: Introduction; Colony Husbandry; Housing; Nutrition; Anesthetics and Analgesics; Technical Procedures; Diseases Loveridge, G.G. "Comfortable environmentally enriched housing for domestic cats", Comfortable Quarters for Laboratory Animals, 8th edition, edited by Viktor Reinhardt, Animal Welfare Institute, Washington DC, USA 1997. Rochlitz, Irene. Comfortable quarters for cats in research institutions. Comfortable Quarters for Laboratory Animals, 9th ed., 2002. McCune, S. "Enriching the environment of the laboratory cat: A review," p. 103-117, in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Environmental Enrichment, held in Copenhagen on Aug 21-25, 1995. Copenhagen Zoo, Denmark 1997.
PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment in Dogs Agricola
search on Environmental Enrichment in Dogs Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC). Code of Recommendations and Minimum Standards for the Welfare of Dogs. AWAC, Ministry of Agriculture, Wellington, New Zealand 1998. BVAAWF/FRAME/RSPCA/UFAW Joint Working Group on Refinement. Hubrecht, R.C. "Comfortable quarters for dogs in research institutions ," Comfortable Quarters for Laboratory Animals, 8th edition, edited by V. Reinhardt, Animal Welfare Institute, Washington DC, USA 1997. Hubrecht, R.C. "Enrichment in puppyhood and its effects on later behavior of dogs." Laboratory Animal Science 45(1) 1995 Feb:70-75. Mertens, P.A.; Unshelm, J. "Effects of group and individual housing on the behavior of kennelled dogs in animal shelters." Anthrozooes 9(1) 1996:40-51. Sales, G.; Hubrecht, R.; Peyvandi, A.; et al. Noise in dog kennelling: A survey of noise levels and the causes of noise in animal shelters, training establishments and research institutions. Animal Welfare Report No. 9, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW), Potters Bar, UK 1996. Sales, G.; Hubrecht, R.; Peyvandi, A.; et al. "Noise in dog kennelling: Is barking a welfare problem for dogs?" Applied Animal Behaviour Science 52(3-4) 1997 Apr:321-329. Wells, D.L.; Hepper, P.G. "A note on the influence of visual conspecific contact on the behaviour of sheltered dogs." Applied Animal Behaviour Science 60(1) 1998 Oct:83-88.
Primates PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment in Primates Agricola search on Environmental Enrichment in Primates
Refinements in husbandry, care and common procedures for non-human primates Social housing of nonhuman primates with cranial implants: A discussion Risk factors and remidiation of self-injurious and self-abuse behavior in rhesus macaques
Rabbits PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment in Rabbits Agricola
search on Environmental Enrichment in Rabbits Refinements in rabbit husbandry. Second report of the BVAAWF/FRAME/RSPCA/UFAW Joint Working Group on Refinement. British Veterinary Association Animal Welfare Foundation. Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments. Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Universities Federation for Animal Welfare. "Housing for small animals: Rabbits." Animal Welfare Information Network 1 1995 Feb. Love, J.A. "Housing for rabbits." Humane Innovations and Alternatives in Animal Experimentation 2 1988:47-48. Oogjes, G. "Enriched rabbit housing." Animal Welfare Information Network 1 1996 Mar. "Rabbit housing overseas." Animal Welfare Information Network 11996 Mar.
Rodents PubMed search on Environmental Enrichment in Rodents Agricola
search on Environmental Enrichment in Rodents Hawkins P, Morton DB, Bevan R, Heath K, Kirkwood J, Pearce P, Scott L, Whelan BVAAWF/FRAME/RSPCA/UFAW Joint Working Group on Refinement. Refinement and reduction in production of genetically modified mice. "Housing for small animals: Rodents." Animal Welfare Information Network 1 1995 Feb. Lawlor, M.M. "The proper care of laboratory rodents," p. 15-31, in Comfortable Quarters for Laboratory Animals, 8th edition, edited by V. Reinhardt, Animal Welfare Institute, Washington DC, USA 1997. ------------------------ Joint Working Group on Refinement. Laboratory birds: refinements in husbandry and procedures. Fifth report of BVAAWF/FRAME/RSPCA/UFAW Joint Working Group on Refinement. Lab Anim. 2001 Oct;35 Suppl 1:1-163. PMID: 11676346
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