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How funding bodies can embed the 3Rs in their peer review process, including details of our review and advice service.

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Techniques for blood sampling in laboratory animal species to ensure the most appropriate technique is chosen.

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Guidance on reducing or refining animal use for studies with cardiovascular, central nervous system and respiratory functional measurements.

A beagle at an indoor play area

Approaches for sampling blood in the marmoset, covering non-surgical and terminal techniques.

Two marmosets in an outdoor enclosure, with an icon of a needle and syringe on a yellow background in the corner of the image.
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A dedicated website with resources for everyone who works with, or is interested in, laboratory macaques.

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Learn more about why the single use of needles should be standard practice and how to implement this in your facility.

A rat being injected with a hypodermic needle
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A comprehensive resource on common marmosets, funded by the NC3Rs.

Two marmosets in an outdoor enclosure

Guidance on implementing positive reinforcement training methods.

Marmoset being handfed as part of positive reinforcement training

Wiki on refinement of the use of chronic implants in neuroscience research using non-human primates. DISCONTINUED.

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