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Direct linkKangas, Brian D.; Branch, Marc N. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2006
Increases in regulatory oversight of animal research require verification of effects of standard practices. There are no formal guidelines for establishing free-feeding weights in adult pigeons. In the present study, pigeons were obtained from a commercial supplier, weighed upon arrival, and then held in quarantine for 7 days with free access to…
Descriptors: Classification, Body Weight, Animals, Animal Behavior
