Purdue College has provided a web-based course to change into licensed in rat tickling. “Tickling is more and more recognised as an efficient technique of bettering laboratory rat welfare via mimicking pure play habits,” states the NC3Rs, the course’s creators whose mission is to to “speed up advances in changing, lowering and refining the usage of animals in analysis and testing.”
On the finish of this course, it is possible for you to to:
-Describe the aim and advantages of rat tickling
-Virtually implement rat tickling in your facility
-Recognise indicators that rats are responding positively or negatively to tickling
When you do not require official certification however would nonetheless prefer to study this handy ability, the course supplies are publicly out there right here.
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