Archiving can provide a back-up to production colonies, minimise genetic drift, reduce the need for tick-over colonies and preserve valuable models.
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A series of workshops as part of our project to implement the 3Rs in WHO guidelines.
Supporting technicians in assessing the welfare impact of enrichment.
Guidance on modifying our example protocols to design your own studies.
Guidance on using motivation tests to evaluate environmental enrichment.
Guidance on using ethograms to evaluate environmental enrichment, including examples.
Guidance on using preference tests to evaluate environmental enrichment.
Guidance on how to conduct an evaluation of environmental enrichment.
A webinar explaining the importance of using both sexes in animal experiments and things to consider when planning studies.
Webinar showcasing ongoing and novel initiatives that replace, reduce and/or refine fish acute toxicity studies.
Hear the winning and highly commended researchers present their prize-winning research.
Posters and other resources on the use of grimace scales to assess pain in laboratory animals.
Details of the Rabbit Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.
Techniques for blood sampling in laboratory animal species to ensure the most appropriate technique is chosen.
Information on techniques for sampling blood in the rat, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.
Guidance on catherisation for blood sampling in laboratory animals.
Guidance on non-aversive methods for handling mice. Includes tutorials, FAQs and tips for implementation.
A virtual workshop to raise awareness of currently available New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and overcome barriers to implementation.
Guidelines on implementing the 3Rs in both field and captive studies.
Learn more about skin swabbing as a welfare refinement, and how to establish a protocol for skin swabbing in your laboratory.
Find opportunities to collaborate on 3Rs projects via our innovation brokerage platform.
Approaches for sampling blood in the ferret, covering surgical and terminal techniques.
Learn how our online EDA tool can help you plan rigorous experiments.
Survey of the approaches used for training monkeys for chair restraint.