Organic wheatgrass as environmental enrichment.
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.
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Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, East Greenwich, RI, USA. cbrown@osvs.net
D000822:Animal Husbandry / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D000830:Animals, Laboratory; D006799:Housing, Animal / Q000592:standards; D006109:Poaceae