Response, use and habituation to a mouse house in C57BL/6J and BALB/c mice

Animal welfare depends on the possibility to express species-specific behaviours and can be strongly compromised in socially and environmentally deprived conditions. Nesting materials and refuges are very important resources to express these behaviours and should be considered as housing supplementa...

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Main Authors: WIRZ, Annarita, MANDILLO, Silvia, D’AMATO, Francesca R., GIULIANI, Alessandro, RIVIELLO, M. Cristina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4548001/