Sand Floor for Farmed Blue Foxes: Effects on Claws, Adrenal Cortex Function, Growth and Fur Properties

Figure 2

Mass (mg, mean + SD) of left (spotted bars) and right (lined bars) adrenal and total mass of adrenals (black bars) of juvenile blue foxes in the Sand and Control groups. Main effects (GLM for repeated measures): Left adrenal Group 𝐹(1,13)=7.70, 𝑃=.016, Sex 𝐹(1,13)=5.88, 𝑃=.031, Sex*Group 𝐹(1,13)=2.30, NS; Right adrenal Group 𝐹(1,13)=0.70, NS, Sex 𝐹(1,13)=0.14, NS, Sex*Group 𝐹(1,13)=0.06, NS; Total mass of adrenals Group 𝐹(1,13)=2.97, NS, Sex 𝐹(1,13)=1.52, NS, Sex*Group 𝐹(1,13)=0.17, NS.