Moderat belastende — Dyr, der har været genstand for forsøg, som indebærer, at dyrene sandsynligvis vil opleve kortvarig moderat belastende smerte, lidelse eller angst eller langvarig let belastende smerte, lidelse eller angst, og forsøg, der sandsynligvis medfører moderat svækkelse af dyrenes velvære eller generelle tilstand, indberettes som moderat belastende.
Moderate — Animals which have undergone a procedure as a result of which the animals have experienced short-term moderate pain, suffering or distress, or long-lasting mild pain, suffering or distress as well as procedures that have caused moderate impairment of the well-being or general condition of the animals shall be reported as Moderate.