America’s cattle sector could benefit greatly by adopting a set standard for proficiency levels in animal care and handling. University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientist Ruth Woiwode, drawing on her ...

For an IACUC at a large academic institution, it can be difficult to keep up with all the animal use compliance details such as personnel tracking, training, laboratory inspections and post-approval ...

Recent studies at Liverpool University have indicated that handling mice by their tails during routine cleaning and procedures induced aversion and high anxiety in many commonly used strains. The ...

An animal bite or exposure is defined as having one's skin pierced or abraded by animal teeth or claws, or by coming in contact with animal saliva or tissue on abraded skin, eyes, or mucus membranes.

Dr. Alison Elias talks about tips for handling your new puppy. Host Karen Kalunian talks with Dr. Alison Elias from the Cranston Animal Hospital about tips for handling your new puppy. Animal Talk is ...

Environmental factors play a significant role in well-being of laboratory animals. Regulations and guidelines recommend, if not require, that stressors such as bright lighting, smells, and noises are ...

DES MOINES, Iowa ( KCCI) -- The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is expanding its reptile response with help from Spock’s Sanctuary, the "largest reptile rescue in the state of Iowa.” “I’d say about once ...