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Animals - Laboratory Environments

Temperature and humidity environments for laboratory animals.

Typical animal environments in laboratory environments:

Animals - Laboratory Environments
AnimalRoom Temperature
(°F)
Comfort Zone Temperature
(°F)
Relative Humidity
(%)		Air Changes
(1/h)
Baboon 70 - 78 65 - 83 > 50 12 - 16
Cat 70 - 72 60 - 75 45 - 60 10 - 20
Cattle, Calves > 60 60 - 70 < 70 10 - 20
Chicken 60 - 70 62 - 82 45 - 70 10 - 15
Chimpanzee 70 - 78 68 - 84 40 - 60 12 - 15
Dog 65 - 75 68 - 70 45 - 55 8 - 12
Goat > 45 55 - 70 55 - 65 6 - 12
Hamster 70 - 76 82 - 88 45 - 65 6 - 10
Horse > 35 50 - 70 40 - 60 6 - 12
Mink 40 - 65 40 - 65 8 - 15
Monkey 70 - 80 68 - 84 40 - 60 8 - 15
Mouse 70 - 80 82 - 87 50 - 80 6 - 12
Pig 60 - 75 42 - 70 55 - 75 10 - 20
Pigeon 40 - 60 60 - 80 45 - 70 10 - 15
Rabbit 60 - 70 82 - 84 45 - 70 10 - 15
Rat 70 - 80 81 - 86 50 - 55 10 - 20
Sheep > 35 69 - 77 < 70 10 - 20

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