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The importance of burrowing, climbing and standing upright for laboratory rats
Standard laboratory cages prevent rats (Rattus norvegicus) from performing many behaviours that they perform in the wild, but little is known about how this may affect their welfare. The aims of this study were (i) to record the propensity to burrow, climb and stand upright in 3-, 8- and 13-month ol...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929907/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27429772 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160136 |