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NC3Rs: National Centre for the Replacement Refinement & Reduction of Animals in Research
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Oct 28, 2021 ... Hamsters require enough nesting material to build large nests that provide full coverage to all the animals within. Enrichment items should be ...

Nov 14, 2025 ... ... enrichment and highlight 3Rs papers showcasing simple approaches to increase environmental complexity for improved welfare across different ...

Bored at home?—A systematic review on the effect of environmental enrichment on the welfare of laboratory rats and mice. Frontiers in Veterinary Science doi ...

Mar 2, 2022 ... ... enrichment items than standard caging – improves their overall welfare. During playpen sessions rats can perform species-specific behaviours ...

Jul 5, 2016 ... 1. Test your knowledge of macaque behaviour · 2. Benchmark your housing standards · 3. Gather environmental enrichment ideas · 4. Assess the ...

Sep 26, 2014 ... ... enrichment. Regular access to internal and external exercise areas is beneficial to physical health and welfare but should not be ...

Oct 1, 2018 ... Two Tech3Rs champions who share how they reduced aggression in male CD-1 mice by evaluating different combinations of environmental enrichment.