Use of a Laboratory Restraining Device on Wild Red Squirrels

Use of a Laboratory Restraining Device on Wild Red Squirrels

A study examined the effectiveness of the Centrap Cage for handling wild squirrels in laboratories. While the cage was found to be effective for red squirrels, its use could not be recommended for other small mammals.

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Veröffentlicht in:Wildlife Society bulletin 1992-12, Vol.20 (4), p.399-401
Hauptverfasser: Yahner, Richard H., Mahan, Carolyn G.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Laboratories
Mammals
Mortality
Rodents
Squirrels
Wildlife
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Zusammenfassung:A study examined the effectiveness of the Centrap Cage for handling wild squirrels in laboratories. While the cage was found to be effective for red squirrels, its use could not be recommended for other small mammals.
ISSN:0091-7648
1938-5463