Environmental enrichment for laboratory marmosets.
The authors report on using two environmental enrichment devices for marmosets, and suggest the design of five other devices that may be more successful in stimulating foraging or grooming behavior than the devices tested.
Byron
J K
JK
Delaware Valley College, Small Animal Science and Conservation, Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA 18907, USA.
Bodri
M S
MS
D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D000830:Animals, Laboratory; D002144:Callithrix; D004777:Environment; D005106:Exploratory Behavior; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006120:Grooming; D006799:Housing, Animal; D008297:Male; D009068:Movement; D010988:Play and Playthings