Small Mammals
Spotlights
Ferrets, 2006USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
Provides a comprehensive view of the literature published on the care, housing, health, welfare, etc. of ferrets.
Rodents, 2006
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
This information resource was developed to help researchers provide better conditions for their animals and their research, and to assist in complying with the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act.
Bat Information Resources
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
This information resource contains references for bats being used in research and exhibition. A section on selected web sites concerning bats is included.
Bats - Captive Breeding and CareLubee Bat Conservancy.
Information on the housing and care of bats in captivity.
Rodent Insectivore and Lagomorph Taxon Advisory Group
Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Provides guidance regarding captive management of rodent, insectivore, lagomorph, hyracoidea, scandentia, and macroscelidea taxa and to facilitate programs that support global conservation efforts.
Ferrets, 2002USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
Provides a comprehensive view of the literature published on the care, housing, health, welfare, etc. of ferrets.