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The use of naturally occurring manipulanda to improve the psychological well-being of singly housed baboons (1989)

Bennett, B. T., Spector, M. R.

Abstract

The single-housed animals demonstrated a marked reduction of cage stereotypy during the time they had the corn to manipulate. [Abstract of this work has also been published in: The Psychological Well-Being of Captive Primates Conference: 44-45, 1988; Spector MR, Bennett BT; The use of naturally occurring manipulanda can reduce the frequency of cage stereotypy in solitary-housed primates.]

Published
1989

Animal Type
Baboon, Nonhuman Primate
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Citation
Bennett, B. T., Spector, M. R. 1989. The use of naturally occurring manipulanda to improve the psychological well-being of singly housed baboons. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 194, 1782 (Abstract).

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