2023
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0288010
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Using refined methods to pick up mice: A survey benchmarking prevalence & beliefs about tunnel and cup handling

Lauren Young,
Donna Goldsteen,
Elizabeth A. Nunamaker
et al.

Abstract: Refined handling improves laboratory mouse welfare and research outcomes when compared to traditional tail handling, yet implementation does not seem to be widespread. Refined handling includes picking up a mouse using a tunnel or cupped hands. The aim of this study was to determine the current prevalence of and beliefs towards refined handling using the theory of planned behavior. It was predicted that refined handling prevalence is low compared to traditional handling methods, and its implementation is deter… Show more

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