Details of the Rabbit Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.
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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.

Learn more about skin swabbing as a welfare refinement, and how to establish a protocol for skin swabbing in your laboratory.

Approaches for sampling blood in the ferret, covering surgical and terminal techniques.

Guiding strategy and encouraging the adoption of microsampling techniques within any research or safety study.

Details of the Rat Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.
Details of the Mouse Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.
10 years of CRACK IT webinar: An IVF micro microfluidic device for non-surgical embryo transfer to generate transgenic mice.

Techniques for blood sampling in laboratory animal species to ensure the most appropriate technique is chosen.

Approaches for sampling blood in the rabbit, covering non-surgical and terminal techniques.

Approaches for sampling blood in the hamster, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.

Non-surgical approaches for sampling blood in the dog.

Approaches for sampling blood in the guinea pig, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.

Approaches for sampling blood in the pig, covering non-surgical and surgical techniques.

Information on techniques for sampling blood in the mouse, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.

Approaches for sampling blood in the marmoset, covering non-surgical and terminal techniques.

Principles to help minimise stress and discomfort in laboratory animals when taking blood samples.

In this webinar Professor Paul Flecknell explains the benefits of e-learning for laboratory animal professionals.

Amanda Novak (Edinburgh) presents advice on good surgical technique and refinements to incorporate into rodent stereotactic surgery procedures.

10 years of CRACK IT webinar: TaiNi, a small and ultra lightweight wireless EEG recording device.

Guidance on choosing the appropriate anesthesia for laboratory animals, including links to further resources.

Key papers and resources on the topic of microsampling.

Archiving can provide a back-up to production colonies, minimise genetic drift, reduce the need for tick-over colonies and preserve valuable models.
