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Developing and testing a novel cage insert, the Mouse House , designed to enrich the lives of laboratory mice without adversely affecting the science (2002)

Key, D., Hewett, A.

Abstract

The 'Mouse House' should satisfy requirements for both environmental enrichment and legislation suggesting the use of cage inserts that allow privacy for the animal but facilitate observation. Bar biting was significantly increased [sic] when the 'Mouse House' was provided.

Published
2002

Animal Type
Mouse, Rodent
Topic
Environmental Enrichment

Citation
Key, D., Hewett, A. 2002. Developing and testing a novel cage insert, the Mouse House , designed to enrich the lives of laboratory mice without adversely affecting the science. Animal Technology and Welfare 1, 55-64.

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