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Enrichment techniques for rodents and rabbits (1994)

Morton, D. B.

Abstract

Environmental enrichment options are discussed and recommendations made on species-adequate husbandry practices. Enrichment relates to the husbandry of animals and refers to ways in which we can meet their behavioral needs, i.e., to look after their psychological well-being and to prevent mental suffering.

Published
1994

Animal Type
Rabbit, Rodent
Topic
Environmental Enrichment

Citation
Morton, D. B. 1994. Enrichment techniques for rodents and rabbits. In: Rodents and Rabbits: Current Research Issues. Niemi, S. M., Venable, J. S., Guttman, H. N. (eds), 20-27. Scientist Center of Animal Welfare, Bethesda, MD.

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