实验动物饲养和运输的伦理与福利

本文提出实验动物福利是人类应当给予实验动物的良好条件（正面因素）,主要体现在动物的饲养和运输等过程,以“5F”为基本理论；伦理则是人类给予动物实验处理（负面因素）时应遵循的原则,主要体现在动物实验过程中,以“3R”为基本理论.同时总结了实验动物饲养和运输过程的实际经验,从环境、笼具、垫料、密度、饲料和饮水、社会和行为需要、安乐死、运输等方面,介绍了保障实验动物福利的具体做法.

Ethics and Welfare in Laboratory Animal Breeding and Transportation

In this paper we present the conceptions： Laboratory animal welfare is that human should give good treatments to laboratory animals （positive factors ） , which is mainly performed in animal breeding and transportation with ＂5F＂ as the basic theory,, while ethics is of human should follow the principles in animal experiments （negative factors）, which is mainly carried out in the animal experiment with ＂3R＂ as basic theory. We also summarized the specific practices to keep welfare of laboratory animals breeding and transportation, such as environment, cages, bedding, density, feed, water, social and behavioral need, euthanasia, transportation, etc.