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As a department, we strive to provide the highest quality care. Therefore, we provide complimentary one-on-one and group trainings on a variety of techniques and procedures to all staff working within our vivaria.

Free Weekly OAR Rodent Handling and Euthanasia Training

In this training, available on a weekly basis, you will learn how to properly restrain mice and rats, perform CO2 euthanasia, and perform common secondary euthanasia methods. The training is intended to help both those who are new to rodent handling and those who could use a refresher on best practices.ÌýThis training is forÌýapproved research personnel on an IA¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉäC protocol that have completed a vivarium tour and have facility accessÌýand will be offered with two morning and two afternoon timeslots:

Mornings:

• Tuesday 9-10am Gold-Transgenics (Main Campus) Procedure Room A2B-27

• Friday 9-10am Wilderness Place Procedure Room 2-264

Afternoons:

• Monday 3-4pm Wilderness Place Procedure Room 2-264

• Thursday 3-4pm Gold-Transgenics (Main Campus) Procedure Room A2B-27

If you would like to request to participate in the training, please email the vet staffÌýat least three business days prior and include the following information:

• Name:

• PI:

• Protocol:

• Requested Training Date/Time:

• Species (Mouse/Rat):Ìý

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Other Trainings

ÌýÌý Note: You will need to login with your ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä BoulderÌýIdentikey@colorado.eduÌý(e.g.Ìýbuff1234@colorado.edu) and Identikey password in order to access the following files.Ìý

ÌýÌýSubmit aÌýtraining requestÌýand the appropriate party within OAR will be in contact with you.