UCACS Practical Skills Training

Basic Rabbit Handling plus Techniques

Description:  Students will learn basic handling and restraint methods, how to perform a physical exam, injections (SC and IM) and blood collection from the central ear artery, lateral ear vein and lateral saphenous vein.

Fees:  Faculty/Staff, Grad Students from U of S……………………….$  40.00 (Note: Fees are subsidized by the UCACS Education and Training Committee)

            External Department or Company……………………………….$200.00

Location:  Animal Resources Center

Number of Participants:  Minimum 4, Maximum 8

*Participants must bring a clean lab coat*

Dates Offered:

A 1.5 hour lunch break will be provided. There are no food services available in the Animal Resources Building. The nearest food service is in the Agriculture Building.

To register for workshops, please complete a Practial Skills Training Course Registration Form (pdf) and return it to: Research Ethics Office, c/o Peggy Nelles, Education and Training Facilitator.

For more information about the courses, and how to register, please contact contact the Education and Training Facilitator, Peggy Nelles.