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Exiting the Tunnel

Tunnels can be used to comfortably handle mice. Injections can also be provided in a stress-free manner using the tunnel. After the…
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Transporting a Mouse using Cupped Handling

One way to ensure a positive experience for mice in research is to use the cupped handling technique when transporting them to…
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Square Tunnel

Tunnels allow mice to carry out natural behaviors like hiding and climbing. Some tunnels are square, making it easier for mice to…
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Mouse Returned to Home Cage via Tunnel

When changing or transporting a mouse back to its home cage after a procedure, tunnels help to reduce stress. The mouse is…
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Mouse Exam

Mice are checked every day to ensure good health. This is done daily by observing the animals through the clear cage. During…
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Mouse Acclimated to Tunnel

Mice like to explore and rest in tunnels. Acclimating mice to tunnels also helps handle them in a way that is comfortable…
Animals in Research

Cupped Hands to Handle Mice

Handling mice with cupped hands has been shown to reduce stress. Animals that are stress-free allow scientists to gather accurate and more…
Animals in Research

Gentle Encouragement

When using tunnels to handle mice, the animals are acclimated to the tunnel and gloved hands. Once acclimated, mice are then gently…
Animals in Research

Acclimating Mice to Tunnel Handling

The tunnel handling technique provides a safe, comfortable way for mice to be picked up and moved to another enclosure or procedure…
Animals in Research

Acclimating Mice to Humans

Ensuring mice are comfortable when handling is important for the mouse and for the science. Mice, like other animals, respond well to…
Animals in Research

Acclimating Mice to Cupped Handling

Mice are acclimated to handling to reduce stress and increase animal welfare. The cupped handling technique provides the opportunity for the mouse…

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