Results 261 to 270 of about 307,568 (302)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Environmental Enrichment: Room for Reduction?

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 2004
Environmental enrichment strategies are usually regarded as refinement. However, when the welfare of animals is enhanced through successful enrichment programmes, a reduction in the number of animals needed can be expected, because fewer animals might be lost during the course of experiments.
van de Weerd, H.A.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental enrichment for zebrafish

open access: yes
Environmental enrichment has a profoundly positive effect on many captive animals, including fishes. This chapter will discuss employing enrichment for zebrafish, which is one of the most popular experimental fish models globally.
Mollie E. Millington   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental Enrichment for Aquatic Animals

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2015
Aquatic animals are the most popular pets in the United States based on the number of owned pets. They are popular display animals and are increasingly used in research settings. Enrichment of captive animals is an important element of zoo and laboratory medicine. The importance of enrichment for aquatic animals has been slower in implementation. For a
openaire   +2 more sources

Organic wheatgrass as environmental enrichment

Lab Animal, 2010
Environmental enrichment must be provided for the various animal species that are housed in laboratory animal facilities. Wheatgrass can be used as a natural form of enrichment that requires minimal preparation and effort. Wheatgrass is appropriate enrichment for cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rodents and birds.
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental enrichment for pigs

Veterinary Record, 2006
SIR, – I read with interest the paper on the factors appearing to cause gastric ulceration in finisher pigs by Amory, MacKenzie and Pearce ( VR , February 25, 2006, vol 158, pp 260-264), where they describe the introduction of straw to the finishing pens as enrichment.
openaire   +1 more source

Environmental enrichment for pets

Veterinary Nursing Journal, 2010
Environmental enrichment is now commonly accepted practice for zoo, farm and laboratory animals. But what about domestic pets? Do our pets need environmental enrichment?
openaire   +1 more source

RUMINANTS’ ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT

2017
Environmental enrichment usually refers to modification of the animals’ environment, thus improving biological function by increasing the number and range of the type of normal behaviour, preventing the occurrence and development, the frequency and severity of abnormal behaviour, or increasing the available space and reducing stress.
Gračner, Damjan   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Environmental enrichment in fish aquaculture: A review of fundamental and practical aspects

Reviews in Aquaculture, 2022
Pablo Arechavala-Lopez   +2 more
exaly  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy