Housing for Primate Groups 5 – 7
8 SQ. FT. BREAK-APART
DESCRIPTION:
Primary housing units with integrated enrichment, stainless steel, composite, solid and wire mesh panels.
TYPICAL USE:
Single and/or group housing for primates
FLOOR SPACE:
8.0 sq. ft. per compartment
GUIDE QUOTE:
“Whenever it is appropriate, social animals should be housed in pairs or groups, rather than individually………”
Features & Benefits
Single & Group Housing Units
The Environ-Richment break apart units can be divided into single housing modules or can be opened up to allow horizontal socialization capability. This unit also detaches into two separate one over one units.
Watering Devices
One manifold per break-apart half. These manifolds do not include individual shut-off valves. Choose from either an automatic, side-mounted stainless steel watering manifold with small primate valves, or automatic, rear-mounted stainless steel watering manifold with small primate valves.
Flexible dividers
Removable half solid and/or half grooming, composite, Lexan and wire mesh partitions can provide observation, olfactory, partial contact or no contact.
Flat Excreta Pans
Stainless steel pan collects waste and is easy to clean; both cage washable and autoclavable.
Feeding Devices
Slide-in feeders have an integrated cardholder, and the top lid provides easy filling for primate biscuits or feed.
Squeeze Back Restraint
Controls the animal for samples and or testing purposes, then secures in the rear position when not in use. May also be used as a resting perch.
Options
Safety Panel
18ga stainless steel panel secures opening during entertainment panel change out. Panels are lightweight and easy to store.
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Water/Dry Forager
1″ wire mesh basket with polycarbonate foraging pan. Animals can fulfill their desire to forage and/or wash food items in a liquid medium. Can also be used with shavings, etc. for dry forage.
Wall Locks
Pull-action toggle clamp, usually mounted on the rear of the unit. Locks can be turned down to engage facility rails.
Primate-Proof Latches
Stainless steel rotary latch with key provides security and helps eliminate padlocks.
small roller Panel
1″ wire mesh with mounting brackets for up to 3 roller inserts. User may choose from PVC tubes or fleece rollers. Provides a medium for foraging when the roller is prepared with seeds/treats and applied with a sticky medium.