The effects of metabolic cage housing and sex on cognitive bias expression in rats

Authors: T. H. Barker, G. S. Howarth, A. L. Whittaker

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: *cognitive bias, judgement bias paradigm, metabolic cage, sex differences

2016

Restricted vs. unrestricted wheel running in mice: Effects on brain, behavior and endocannabinoids

Authors: Sarah V. Biedermann, Matthias K. Auer, Laura Bindila, Gabriele Ende, Beat Lutz, Wolfgang Weber-Fahr, Peter Gass, Johannes Fuss

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: anandamide, c57bl/6 mice, endocannabinoids, exercise, hippocampus, mr spectroscopy, mr volumetry, neurogenesis, physical activity, stereotypy

2016

The naked truth: Breeding performance in nude mice with and without nesting material

Authors: Brianna N. Gaskill, Christina Winnicker, Joseph P. Garner, Kathleen R. Pritchett-Corning

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: animal welfare, behavioral thermoregulation, enrichment, mice, nesting material, stress

2013

Chronic stress, energy balance and adiposity in female rats

Authors: Matia B. Solomon, Ryan Jankord, Jonathan N. Flak, James P. Herman

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: corticosterone, diabetes, insulin, leptin, metabolic syndrome, obesity

2011

Physiological and hormonal responses to novelty exposure in rats are mainly related to ongoing behavioral activity

Authors: W. Beerling, J. M. Koolhaas, A. Ahnaou, J. A. Bouwknecht, S. F. de Boer, P. Meerlo, W. H. I. M. Drinkenburg

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behavioral activity, body temperature, heart rate, novelty stress, plasma corticosterone, rat

2011

Enriching the metabolic cage- effects on rat physiology and behaviour

Authors: D.B. Sørensen, K. Mortensen, T. Bertelsen, K. Vognbjerg

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, behavior, behaviour, enrichmennt, metabolic cage, preference, rat

2008

Amphibian Biology and Husbandry

Authors: F. Harvey Pough

Publication/Journal: Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Journal

Keywords: amphibian, caecilian, care, frog, herpetoculture, husbandry, salamander, toad.

2007

Evaluation of UVB reduction by materials commonly used in reptile husbandry

Authors: R. Michael Burger, William H. Gehrmann, Gary W. Ferguson

Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology

Keywords: attenuation, uvb, vitamin d

2007

The effects of individual housing on mice and rats: a review

Authors: T.C. Krohn, D.B. Sørensen, J.L. Ottesen, A.K. Hansen

Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare

Keywords: animal welfare, individual housing, isolation, mice, rats

2006