Description |
1 electronic text : digital, HTML file |
Series |
AWIC resource series ; no. 37
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System Details |
Mode of access: Internet from the AWIC web site. |
File Type |
Text (electronic publication) |
Note |
Title from caption (viewed on Jan. 9, 2007). |
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"December 2006." |
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"Published in cooperation with the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine." |
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"Updates Housing, husbandry, and welfare of rodents, 1997." |
Summary |
This rodent publication was developed to help researchers provide better conditions for their animals and their research, and to assist in complying with the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act. It consists of over 1300 records from 6 different databases and is divided into ten different groups as follows: Alternatives, Teaching/ Bedding, Caging, Housing, Facilities/ Blood, Bleeding, Biology/ Feed, Nutrition, Guidelines/ Gavage/ General/ Husbandry, Care, Handling, Enrichment/ Noise, Lighting, Temperature, Humidity/ Occupational Considerations/ Welfare, Wellbeing, Fasting, Behavior. |
Subject |
Rodents as laboratory animals -- Bibliography.
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Animal welfare -- Bibliography.
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Indexed Term |
facility |
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blood |
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bleeding |
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rats |
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gerbils |
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hamsters |
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mouse |
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guinea pigs |
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voles |
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animal stress |
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animal care |
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restraint of animals |
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animal housing |
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animal nutrition |
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litter (bedding) |
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cage size |
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animal well-being |
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rodents |
Added Author |
Animal Welfare Information Center (U.S.)
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Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Gpo Item No. |
0095-C-02 (online) |
Sudoc No. |
A 17.27/3:37 |
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