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Structural enrichment for laboratory mice: exploring the effects of novelty and complexity

Providing structural enrichment is a widespread refinement method for laboratory rodents and other animals in captivity. So far, animal welfare research has mostly focused on the effect of increased complexity either by accumulating or combining different enrichment items. However, increasing comple...

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Main Authors: Lena Bohn, Louisa Bierbaum, Niklas Kästner, Vanessa Tabea von Kortzfleisch, Sylvia Kaiser, Norbert Sachser, S. Helene Richter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
refinement
enrichment
animal welfare
housing condition
complexity
novelty
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1207332/full
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