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Non-aversive handling techniques, such as the tunnel and cup technique, reduce stress and anxiety in mice. More information on these handling methods can be found [https://www.nc3rs.org.uk/how-to-pick-up-a-mouse here]. If using handling tunnels, mice can also be trained to voluntarily enter the tunnel, as shown in the video below. | Non-aversive handling techniques, such as the tunnel and cup technique, reduce stress and anxiety in mice. More information on these handling methods can be found [https://www.nc3rs.org.uk/how-to-pick-up-a-mouse here]. If using handling tunnels, mice can also be trained to voluntarily enter the tunnel, as shown in the video below. | ||
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Revision as of 16:54, 10 April 2020
Non-aversive handling techniques, such as the tunnel and cup technique, reduce stress and anxiety in mice. More information on these handling methods can be found here. If using handling tunnels, mice can also be trained to voluntarily enter the tunnel, as shown in the video below.
File:Tunnel handling.mp4
Tunnel handling: Mice are voluntarily enter the handling tunnel.
Expert in non-aversive mouse handling techniques: Jane Hurst, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
