Evaluation of perlite, wood shavings and corncobs for bedding material in rats
Publication/Journal: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Keywords: blood, c57bl/6 mice, cage-cleaning frequency, nesting materials, parameters, rodents, stress, toxicology, veterinary sciences, welfare
2017
Reducing the stress of drug administration: implications for the 3Rs
Publication/Journal: Scientific Reports
Keywords: amphetamine, gc-ms, methamphetamine, mice, multidisciplinary sciences, rats, restraint stress, sprague-dawley, strains
2015
Behavioral responses to physical vs. social novelty in male and female laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes
Keywords: behavior, behavioral-response, rodents, social
2011
Clinical pathology and cardiovascular parameters are not influenced by housing rats under increased environmental complexity
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, clinical pathology, environmental enrichment, housing conditions, rats, telemetry
2010
Acute effects of cage cleaning at different frequencies on laboratory rat behaviour and welfare
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, behaviour, husbandry, rats, stress
2006
Do Audible and Ultrasonic Sounds of Intensities Common in Animal Facilities Affect the Autonomic Nervous System of Rodents?
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: audible noise, autonomic nervous system, environmental noise, noise, rodents, sprague-dawley, ultrasound
2006
The welfare impact of gavaging laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, blood-pressure, gavaging, heart rate, laboratory rats, telemetry
2005
Grooming and yawning trace adjustment to unfamiliar environments in laboratory Sprague-Dawley rats ( Rattus norvegicus)
Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology
Keywords: animal behavior, animal behaviour, animals, environment, grooming, laboratory animals, male, rats, siocial adjustment, sprague dawley rats, time factors, yawning/physiology
2002