Organic wheatgrass as environmental enrichment.
Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, East Greenwich, RI, USA. cbrown@osvs.net
Abstract
Environmental enrichment must be provided for the various animal species that are housed in laboratory animal facilities. Wheatgrass can be used as a natural form of enrichment that requires minimal preparation and effort. Wheatgrass is appropriate enrichment for cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rodents and birds.