Tutorials and Audiovisuals

Video tutorials for blood collection techniques in rodents. Includes links to additional resources at the bottom of the page.

Short videos on restraint techniques for mice and rats.

Videos demonstrating injection and gavage techniques in rodents.

Tail biopsy and ear punch techniques. Additional resources linked at the bottom of the page.

Videos taken from an earlier CD on survival rodent surgery techniques as well as links to related training materials.

This new online resource, developed by Professor Paul Flecknell and his team at Newcastle University and funded by the NC3Rs, provides training materials in anesthesia for minor procedures.

Requires registration but provides 12 months of free access to the videos for training purposes.

This web site provides video tutorials to assist research workers develop their skills in the administration of substances to laboratory animals and to apply best practice in aseptic surgical techniques in laboratory rodents.

• Administration of Substances
• Aseptic Technique in Rodent Surgery

This tutorial provides an introduction to the PHS Policy and is intended for use by new animal care and use committee members, investigators, animal care staff, and veterinarians.

A searchable database of free histopathology photomicrographs and macroscopic images derived from mutant or genetically manipulated mice.