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8
Q

What is minimum cage height for mice?

A

5 inches

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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following mice? Female plus litter?

less than 10 g

up to 15 g

up to 25 g

more than 25 g

A

less than 10 g = 6 in2

up to 15 g = 8 in2

up to 25 g = 12 in2

more than 25 g >= 15 in2

female + litter = 51 in2

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10
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following rats? Female plus litter?

less than 100 g

up to 200 g

up to 300 g

up to 400 g

up to 500 g

more than 500 g >

A

less than 100 g = 17 in2

up to 200 g = 23 in2

up to 300 g = 29 in2

up to 400 g = 40 in2

up to 500 g = 60 in2

more than 500 g >= 70 in2

female & litter = 124 in2

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11
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following hamsters?

less than 60 g

up to 80 g

up to 100 g

more than 100 g

A

less than 60 g = 10 in2

up to 80 g = 13 in2

up to 100 g = 16 in2

more than 100 g >= 19 in2

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12
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the follwoing guinea pigs?

up to 350 g

more than 350 g

A

up to 350 g = 60 in2

more than 350 g >= 101 in2

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13
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following rabbits?

less than 2 Kg

up to 4 Kg

up to 5.4 Kg

more than 5.4 Kg

A

less than 2 Kg = 1.5 ft2

up to 4 Kg = 3 ft2

up to 5.4 Kg = 4 ft2

more than 5.4 Kg >= 5 ft2

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14
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What is the minimum cage height for rats?

A

7 inches

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15
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What is the minimum cage height for hamsters?

A

6 inches

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16
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What is the minimum cage height for Guinea pigs?

A

7 inches

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17
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What is the minimum cage height for rabbits?

A

16 inches

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18
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What is the minimum cage height for cats?

A

24 inches, although vertical space with perches is preferred and will likely require additional cage height

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19
Q

What is the minimum cage height for dogs?

A

No set number. Cage height should be sufficient for animals to comfortably stand erect with their feet on the floor.

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20
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following cats?

less than or equal to 4 Kg

more than 4 Kg

A

less than or equal to 4 Kg = 3 ft2

more than 4 Kg should be greater than or equal to 4 ft2

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21
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following dogs?

less than 15kg

Up to 30kg

Greater than 30kg

A

less than 15kg = 8 ft sq.

Up to 30kg = 12 ft sq.

Greater than 30kg = greater than 24 ft sq.

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22
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for pigeons?

A

0.8 ft2

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23
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What is the minimum floor area per animal for quail?

24
Q

What is the minimum cage height for pigeons, quail, and chickens?

A

Cage height should be sufficient for animals to comfortably stand erect with their feet on the floor.

25
Q

What is the minimum floor area per animal for the following chickens?

Up to 0.25 kg

Up to 0.5 kg

Up to 1.5 kg

Up to 3 kg

More than 3 kg

A

Up to 0.25 kg: 0.25 ft2

Up to 0.5 kg: 0.5 ft2

Up to 1.5 kg: 1 ft2

Up to 3 kg: 2 ft2

More than 3 kg: at least 3 ft2

26
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What is the minimum floor area per animal and cage height for monkeys?

Group 1 – up to 1.5 kg

Group 2 – up to 3 kg

Group 3 – up to 10 kg

Group 4 – up to 15 kg

Group 5 – up to 20 kg

Group 6 – up to 25 kg

Group 7 – up to 30 kg

Group 8 – more than 30 kg

A

Group 1 – up to 1.5 kg: 2.1 ft2 & 30 in high

Group 2 – up to 3 kg: 3 ft2 & 30 in high

Group 3 – up to 10 kg: 4.3 ft2 & 30 in high

Group 4 – up to 15 kg: 6 ft2 & 32 in high

Group 5 – up to 20 kg: 8 ft2 & 36 in high

Group 6 – up to 25 kg: 10 ft2 & 46 in high

Group 7 – up to 30 kg: 15 ft2 & 46 in high

Group 8 – more than 30 kg: _>_25 ft2 & 60 in high

27
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Minmum space requirement for Group 1 NHP

Weight

Sq ft/animal

Height

A

Up to 1.5kg

2.1 sq ft/animal

30 inch height

28
Q

Minimum space requirement for Group 2 NHP

Weight

Sq ft/animal

Height

A

3kg

3 sq ft/animal

30 inch height

29
Q

Minimum space requirement for Group 3 NHP

Weight

Sq ft/animal

Height

A

Up to 10kg

4.3 sq ft/animal

30 inch height

30
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Minimum space requirement for Group 4 NHP

Weight

Sq ft/animal

Height

A

Up to 15kg

6.0 sq ft/animal

32 inch height

31
Q

Minimum space requirement for Group 5 NHP

Weight

Sq ft/animal

Height

A

Up to 20kg

8 sq ft/animal

36 inch height

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Minimum space requirement for Group 6 NHP Weight Sq ft/animal Height
Up to 25kg 10 sq ft/animal 46 inch height
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Minimum space requirement for Group 7 NHP Weight Sq ft/animal Height
Up to 30kg 15 sq ft/animal 46 inch height
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Minimum space requirement for Group 8 NHP Weight Sq ft/animal Height
\> 30kg _\>_ 25 ft2/animal 60 inch height
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Space requirements for chimpanzees? juveniles up to 10 kg adults \> 10 kg
juveniles up to **10 kg: 15 ft2** & _60_ in high adults **\> 10 kg: _\>_25 ft2** & _84_ in high
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Space requirements for sheep and goats individually housed? 2-5/pen? \>5/pen?
up to 25 kg: **10 ft2** (single housed) -- **8.5 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **7.5 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 50 kg: **15 ft2** (single housed -- **12.5 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **11.3 ft2** (\>5/pen) more than 50 kg: **_\>_20 ft2** (single housed) -- **_\>_17 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **_\>_15 ft2** (\>5/pen)
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Space requirements for swine individually housed? 2-5 per pen? more than 5 per pen?
up to 15 kg: **8 ft2** (1/pen) -- **6 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **6 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 25 kg: **12 ft2** (1/pen) -- **6 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **6 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 50 kg: **15 ft2 **(1/pen) -- **10 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **9 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 100 kg: 24 ft2 (1/pen) -- **20 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **18 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 200 kg: **48 ft2** (1/pen) -- **40 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **36 ft2** (\>5/pen) more than 200 kg: **_\>_60 ft2** (1/pen) -- **_\>_52 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **_\>_48 ft2** (\>5/pen)
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Space requirements for cattle individually housed? 2-5 per pen? more than 5 per pen?
up to 75 kg: **24 ft2** (1/pen) -- **20 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **18 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 200 kg: **48 ft2** (1/pen) -- **40 ft2 **(2-5/pen) -- **36 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 350 kg: **72 ft2** (1/pen) -- **60 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **54 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 500 kg: **96 ft2** (1/pen) -- **80 ft2 **(2-5/pen) -- **72 ft2** (\>5/pen) up to 650 kg: **124 ft2** (1/pen) -- **105 ft2** (2-5/pen) -- **93 ft2** (\>5/pen) more than 650 kg: _\>_144 ft2 (1/pen) -- _\>_120 ft2 (2-5/pen) -- _\>_108 ft2 (\>5/pen)
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Space requirements for horses? ponies?
**144 ft2 **for all weights of horses 1-4 ponies per pen: **72 ft2** _more than 4/pen_: up to 200 kg: **60 ft2** more than 200 kg: **_\>_72 ft2**

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