Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5925501 | Physiology & Behavior | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Enrichment decreased rabbits' faecal glucocorticoid metabolite baseline. ⺠Faecal glucocorticoid metabolites were increased by transport. ⺠Post-transport metabolite concentrations were lower in rabbits from enriched cages. ⺠The increase caused by transport was not influenced by enrichment. ⺠Cage size did not influence metabolite concentrations.
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Authors
Stephanie Buijs, Linda J. Keeling, Sophie Rettenbacher, Luc Maertens, Frank A.M. Tuyttens,