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SECTION II - ENVIRONMENT, HOUSING, AND MANAGEMENT (Continued)
5. TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS - HOUSING
a. MICROENVIRONMENT (PRIMARY ENCLOSURE)
b. ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT
c. SHELTERED OR OUTDOOR HOUSING
d. NATURALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS
e. SPACE
(1) General Considerations for All Animals
(2) Laboratory Rodents
(3) Other Common Laboratory Animals
(4) Nonhuman Primates
(5) Agricultural Animals
6. TERRESTRIAL ANIMALS - MANAGEMENT
a. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT
(1) Activity
(2) Social Environment
(3) Procedural Habituation and Training of Animals
b. HUSBANDRY
(1) Food
(2) Water
(3) Bedding and Nesting Materials
(4) Sanitation
(a) Bedding/Substrate Change
(b) Cleaning and Disinfection of the Microenvironment
(c) Cleaning and Disinfection of the Macroenvironment
(d) Assessing the Effectiveness of Sanitation
(5) Waste Disposal
(6) Pest Control
(7) Emergency, Weekend, and Holiday Care
c. POPULATION MANAGEMENT
(1) Identification
(2) Recordkeeping
(3) Breeding, Genetics and Nomenclature
7. AQUATIC ANIMALS - ENVIRONMENT
a. MICROENVIRONMENT AND MACROENVIRONMENT
b. WATER QUALITY
c. LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM
d. TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, AND VENTILATION
e. ILLUMINATION
f. NOISE AND VIBRATION
8. AQUATIC ANIMALS - HOUSING
a. MICROENVIRONMENT (PRIMARY ENCLOSURE)
b. ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT AND SOCIAL HOUSING
c. SHELTERED, OUTDOOR, AND NATURALISTIC HOUSING
d. SPACE
9. AQUATIC ANIMALS - MANAGEMENT
a. BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT
b. HUSBANDRY
(1) Food
(2) Water
(3) Substrate
(4) Sanitation
(a) Cleaning and Disinfection of the Macroenvironment
(5) Waste Disposal
(6) Pest Control
(7) Emergency, Weekend, and Holiday Care
c. POPULATION MANAGEMENT
(1) Identification
(2) Aquatic Animal Recordkeeping
DD FORM 2856, MAY 2012
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