These videos are not meant to be used as a substitute for IACUC approved training. Not all practices and procedures conducted in the video are consistent with methods used at Syracuse University. Please consult your protocol and/or ask LAR staff for guidance.
JoVE – Syracuse University subscription: This collection is a comprehensive video guide for appropriate lab animal care and use. Since a majority of biomedical research is focused on studies involving rodents, it is critical that every scientist learns the essential procedures demonstrated in these videos.
Handling Mice and Rats
Video 1 – Mouse manipulation, restraint, subcutaneous injections
Video 2– Manual Restraint and Common Compound Administration Routes in Mice and Rats
Zebrafish
Video 3 – Intraperitoneal Injection into Adult Zebrafish
Surgery
Video 4 – Principles of Rodent Surgery for the New Surgeon – Understanding aseptic technique, preparing work area, preparing instruments, preparing yourself, post-operative considerations.