| Arch |
Arching of back |
| Dig |
Digging into the bedding |
| Flinch |
Small movement involving whole body |
| Groom |
Grooming |
| Hop |
Hopping movement |
| Jump |
Jumping |
| Lie |
Lying down |
| Press |
Pressing abdomen towards cage floor |
| Rear |
Standing on rear legs |
| Rear Leg Lift |
Lifting of one of the rear legs |
| Scratch |
Scratching |
| Sit |
Partial crouch, weight resting on hind limbs |
| Sniff |
Sniffing |
| Stagger |
Partial loss of balance when walking |
| Stand |
Inactive |
| Swim |
Swimming movement through cage bedding |
| Turn |
Change in direction mouse is facing |
| Twitch |
Rapid contraction of back muscles |
| Unknown |
Undefined behaviour |
| Walk |
Walking |
| Wobble |
Slight side to side movement |
| Wound Lick |
Licking of the surgical wound |
| Writhe |
Contortion of abdominal muscles |
