Chickens swarm Pete Lowy, of Codman Community Farms in Lincoln, as he uses a tractor to move a chicken house. Despite the family's long-standing dedication to humane animal farming, Lowy says Question ...

Suggested Citation: "Laboratory Animal Management Practices." National Research Council. 2000. Strategies That Influence Cost Containment in Animal Research Facilities. Washington, DC: The National ...

(WHDH) — One of the four ballot questions in Massachusetts, Question 3 addresses prohibiting methods of farm animal containment. Question 3: Should Massachusetts prohibit certain methods of farm ...

In Manhattan, Kan., the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), an animal disease research facility, has finished construction. Replacing the 68-year-old Plum Island Animal Disease Center, NBAF ...

Animal-transfer and cage-changing stations are portable downdraft-filtered clean benches that have been specifically modified for small-rodent handling and cage changing from two or more sides, and ...

Australia’s approach to cat containment raises serious questions about effectiveness, cost and animal welfare.

Disaster response planning for laboratory animal facilities is a time- and personnel-intensive undertaking. This article outlines numerous considerations in formulating a plan for disaster response in ...

New Zealand's agricultural sector supports approximately 23,400 sheep and beef farms covering 45 percent of the country's total agricultural area, according to the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Veterinary medical care is an essential component of any animal care and use program. The size, scope, and function of the veterinary care program depend on the extent and type of animal care and use.