Evaluation of Locomotor Activity in Group-Housed Hamsters: Effects of Cage Size and Running Wheel Availability
Junya Sato, Ayato Mase, Mizuki Ito, Keishirou Yoshida
This study evaluates how cage size and running wheel availability affect locomotor activity in group-housed hamsters, finding higher activity with running wheels but no significant effect of cage size.
bioRxiv · Aug 27, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition