Cage space, because of its relatively high cost, is one of the most contentious issues in the discussion of welfare of animals in the laboratory. To assure that these animals are kept in primary ...

That trend includes the laboratory animal caging industry, which has seen the advent of racks, cages, and other equipment designed for use in the animal research counterpart to BSL, animal ...

To determine the proper cage for a laboratory mouse, one must consider cage characteristics with regard to animal growth, morbidity rates, mortality rates, and reproductive performance 10.

"It is not uncommon that malfunctioning in watering valves or leaks of water bottles result in the accumulation of water in rodent cages (especially during holidays and on weekends), a circumstance ...

Species specific animal handling techniques are taught by the Laboratory Animal Program veterinary staff ... bite gloves, squeeze cages, shields, or other protective equipment. Animals known to be ...

Like house mice, the laboratory animals are flight animals ... The cages are 14 centimetres high and are covered by a grating, which the animals use for climbing. The cages contain a feed trough and ...

The animal activist group filed a formal complaint against the Bluffton, South Carolina, research lab. The group’s photos show filthy cages and an injured monkey. WACH Fox News spoke with Greg ...