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amphibians in research.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Webinar and video </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2024-10/frog_head.jpg?itok=xlt3dVsm" width="1000" height="562" alt="Rana temporaria" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/skin-swabbing-dna-sampling-zebrafish" class="card__link " title="Skin swabbing for DNA sampling of zebrafish"><span><span>Skin swabbing for DNA sampling of zebrafish</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Learn more about skin swabbing as a welfare refinement, and how to establish a protocol for skin swabbing in your laboratory.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-02/zebrafish%20swab%20net.jpg?itok=2cKbmxXo" width="1000" height="562" alt="a zebrafish is held in a hand net and swabbed." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/microsampling" class="card__link " title="Microsampling"><span><span>Microsampling</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Guiding strategy and encouraging the adoption of microsampling techniques within any research or safety study.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Brown%20and%20white%20rat%20in%20gloved%20hands.jpg?itok=93HwN5Fd" width="1000" height="562" alt="A brown and white rat in the gloved hands of an animal technician." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-mouse" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Mouse"><span><span>Blood sampling: Mouse</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Information on techniques for sampling blood in the mouse, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---mouse-photo-2.png?itok=FAABu2WO" width="1000" height="562" alt="Black mouse standing on a gloved finger, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/refining-use-head-fixation-and-fluid-control-rodents" class="card__link " title="Refining the use of head fixation and fluid control in rodents"><span><span>Refining the use of head fixation and fluid control in rodents</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Recommendations and guidance from an NC3Rs working group on high-yield rodent behavioural experiments focusing on fluid control and head fixation in</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-10/Laboratory%20mouse%20in%20its%20nest.jpg?itok=i8VaPyv5" width="1000" height="562" alt="Black laboratory mouse in its nest surrounded by bedding, you can see the mouses upper head, ears and nose" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/automated-monitoring-animal-behaviour" class="card__link " title="Automated monitoring of animal behaviour"><span><span>Automated monitoring of animal behaviour </span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Information and guidance for the use of automated systems to monitoring the behaviour of animals in preclinical research.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2023-01/RBB.png?itok=G50l6Jdh" width="1000" height="562" alt="Image of mouse being observed (decorative)" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/precise-low-dead-space-needle-improved-animal-welfare" class="card__link " title="A precise, low dead space needle with improved animal welfare"><span><span>A precise, low dead space needle with improved animal welfare</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>A webinar providing an overview of the Precision Injection System developed to address the 2019 Sharp and to the Point Challenge.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Webinar and video </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-09/Sharp%20and%20to%20the%20Point%202.4MB.jpg?itok=jIMHaP5C" width="1000" height="562" alt="Mouse being handled by a person with gloves " /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card card--external"> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__sub-title"> External link </div> <div class="card__title"> <a href="https://researchanimaltraining.com/article-categories/procedures-with-care/" class="card__link " title="Procedures with Care"><span><span>Procedures with Care</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>A series of video tutorials to develop skills in the administration of substances and apply best practice in aseptic surgical techniques in rodents.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance | Webinar and video </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-01/White%20mouse%20on%20technician%27s%20hands.jpg?itok=pntOGSx6" width="1000" height="562" alt="A white mouse on a technician's gloved hands" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/breeding-and-colony-management/archiving-best-practice" class="card__link " title="Archiving best practice"><span><span>Archiving best practice</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Archiving can provide a back-up to production colonies, minimise genetic drift, reduce the need for tick-over colonies and preserve valuable models.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Sperm-and-egg-icon-%28archiving%29.png?itok=n31ypA7C" width="1000" height="562" alt="A white sperm and egg icon on a blue background" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card card--highlight"> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/grimace-scales" class="card__link " title="Grimace scales"><span><span>Grimace scales</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Posters and other resources on the use of grimace scales to assess pain in laboratory animals.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Overview | Tool </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-08/Mouse%2C%20rat%20and%20rabbit%20grimace%20scale%20posters.png?itok=UNr1Kpxo" width="1000" height="562" alt="The mouse, rat and rabbit grimace scale posters layered over each other." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resource-library/grimace-scales/grimace-scale-rabbit" class="card__link " title="Grimace scale: Rabbit"><span><span>Grimace scale: Rabbit</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Details of the Rabbit Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Hard copy | Tool </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Rabbit%20grimace%20scale%20poster%20top%20third.JPG?h=dc383440&itok=pl8vTRuN" width="1000" height="562" alt="Screenshot of the top third of the rabbit grimace scale poster showing the orbital tightening facial action units" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card card--highlight"> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling"><span><span>Blood sampling</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Techniques for blood sampling in laboratory animal species to ensure the most appropriate technique is chosen.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Overview </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Needles%20with%20empty%20syringes%20stock%20image%20%28from%20Pexels%29.jpg?h=93eed450&itok=FNJSgVCF" width="1000" height="562" alt="Five needles with empty syringes on a pale blue background" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-rat" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Rat"><span><span>Blood sampling: Rat</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Information on techniques for sampling blood in the rat, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---rat-photo_0.png?itok=O5CGBBsT" width="1000" height="562" alt="A brown and white rat in a cage, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-vascular-catheters" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Vascular catheters"><span><span>Blood sampling: Vascular catheters</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Guidance on catherisation for blood sampling in laboratory animals.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---vascular-catheters-aka-cannulae.png?itok=ETef1bKQ" width="1000" height="562" alt="Two vascular catheters of different sizes, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-ferret" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Ferret"><span><span>Blood sampling: Ferret</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Approaches for sampling blood in the ferret, covering surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---ferret-photo.png?itok=20AAAIHi" width="1000" height="562" alt="Close up of a brown and white ferret's face, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resource-library/grimace-scales/grimace-scale-mouse" class="card__link " title="Grimace scale: Mouse"><span><span>Grimace scale: Mouse</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Details of the Mouse Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Hard copy | Tool </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Mouse%20grimace%20scale%20poster%20top%20third.JPG?h=aabe9c60&itok=vY5ZFzFX" width="1000" height="562" alt="Screenshot of the top third of the mouse grimace scale poster showing the orbital tightening facial action units" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resource-library/grimace-scales/grimace-scale-rat" class="card__link " title="Grimace scale: Rat"><span><span>Grimace scale: Rat</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Details of the Rat Grimace Scale, including a poster for display in laboratory rooms and corridors.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Hard copy | Tool </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/Rat%20grimace%20scale%20poster%20top%20third.JPG?h=08d38f82&itok=q0VQxt3h" width="1000" height="562" alt="Screenshot of the top third of the rat grimace scale poster showing the orbital tightening facial action units" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card card--external"> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__sub-title"> External link </div> <div class="card__title"> <a href="https://vimeo.com/636307853/0947d69272" class="card__link " title="Using microfluidics to eliminate surgical embryo transfer in mice"><span><span>Using microfluidics to eliminate surgical embryo transfer in mice </span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>10 years of CRACK IT webinar: An IVF micro microfluidic device for non-surgical embryo transfer to generate transgenic mice.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Webinar and video </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-01/CRACK%20IT%20October%20webinar%20%28EASE%29.png?h=a7cd7d46&itok=jKX1JqQy" width="1000" height="562" alt="The CRACK IT 10 logo superimposed over a close-up photo of gloved hands performing in vitro fertilisation" /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resource-library/training-3rs" class="card__link " title="Training on the 3Rs"><span><span>Training on the 3Rs</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>A video resource for introductory training on the 3Rs aimed at in vivo researchers and animal technicians.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> E-learning | Webinar and video </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2022-01/E%20learning%20webinar.png?itok=WNNT5g3U" width="1000" height="562" alt="Cover slide for the 3Rs training webinar. The title of the talk is seen in white text on a blue background - The 3Rs: Their definition, application and importance to your work." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-hamster" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Hamster"><span><span>Blood sampling: Hamster</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Approaches for sampling blood in the hamster, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---hamster-photo.png?itok=UzFOrOR7" width="1000" height="562" alt="Close up of a golden hamster in a cardboard tube in its home cage, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-dog" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Dog"><span><span>Blood sampling: Dog</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Non-surgical approaches for sampling blood in the dog.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---dog-photo.png?itok=HKaH0ljz" width="1000" height="562" alt="Two beagles in the arms of a seated animal technician, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-rabbit" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Rabbit"><span><span>Blood sampling: Rabbit</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Approaches for sampling blood in the rabbit, covering non-surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---rabbit-photo.png?itok=DpuZfqIe" width="1000" height="562" alt="Two white rabbits in an enclosure, one of which is standing on top of a shelter, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-guinea-pig" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Guinea pig"><span><span>Blood sampling: Guinea pig</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Approaches for sampling blood in the guinea pig, covering non-surgical, surgical and terminal techniques.</p> </div> <div class="card__metadata"> <span class="card__tag me-3"> Guidance </span> </div> </div> <div class="card__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_16_9/public/2021-11/blood-sampling---guinea-pig-photo.png?itok=SC-mM_2Z" width="1000" height="562" alt="Close up of a white guinea pig with black and orange patches in its home cage, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image." /> </div> </article> </div><div class="col mt-4"> <article class="card "> <div class="card__content"> <div class="card__title"> <a href="/3rs-resources/blood-sampling/blood-sampling-pig" class="card__link " title="Blood sampling: Pig"><span><span>Blood sampling: Pig</span> </span></a> </div> <div class="card__body"> <p>Approaches for 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