Laboratory animal welfare and human attitudes: A cross-sectional survey on heterospecific play or “rat tickling”

• Megan R. LaFollette ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: meglafollette@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0643-2210

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• Sylvie Cloutier,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent Researcher, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Colleen Brady,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication, College of Agriculture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

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• Brianna N. Gaskill,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

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• Marguerite E. O’Haire

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Department of Comparative Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4910-3126

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