Anticipated advantages and drawbacks of Actual Home Cage Analyzer™ over existing technologies in rats

Cage content and vivarium parameters.

Background and aimsAutomated recording of laboratory animal’s home cage behavior is receiving increasing attention since such non-intruding surveillance will aid in the unbiased...

Table of animals used in the different recordings analyzed.

Vivarium parameters continued.

Measuring the activity and temperature of rats is commonly required in biomedical research. Conventional approaches necessitate single housing, which affects their behavior and...

Criteria used to select optimal subcutaneous RFID implantation site/orientation.

Response to lights off.