- Duration: 2 Days
Course details
Designed for people working with mice in the research field, this two-day course is ideal for new animal technicians or researchers with limited practical experience working wih this species. As mice are a popular animal model, understanding the basic biology, needs and behavior will help researchers develop better experiments and identify problems sooner. Learn practical techniques and procedures routinely performed by laboratory technicians working with mice.
Course Content
Day 1
- The history of the mouse
- General biology
- Behaviour
- Setting up a cage
- Signs of ill health
- Know your strain
- Issues with GMO's
Day 2
- Observing general health
- Weighing
- Weaning and sexing
- Injection techniques
- Ear notching
- Euthanasia
- Carcass disposal and tissue collection
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