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Animal Welfare: refers to the state of the animal; the treatment that an animal receives is covered by other terms such as animal care, animal husbandry, and humane treatment. Protecting an animal's welfare means providing for its physical and mental needs.
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FEB 09, 2017 | 3:00 PM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 3:00pm PT, 6:00pm ETThe presentation will very briefly cover the regulatory system for lab animals in China, as well as the regulations and guidelines a...Speaker: Wanyong (William) Pang, BVM, MS, PhD, DACLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 1:30 PM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 1:30pm PT, 4:30pm ETThe animal research field has gotten more sophisticated with the use of genetically engineered animals, biohazardous agents, and advanced...Speaker: Nicole Duffee, DVM, PhD , Ann Turner PhD, FASAE, CAEPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 10:30 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 10:30am PT, 1:30pm ETDuring the last 50 years the claims for continuous development and training of laboratory animal staff has been progressively devel...Speaker: Axel Kornerup Hansen, DVMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETThe last few years have led to great progress in Chile in terms of laboratory animal care and use. There are new legal mandates to prote...Speaker: Jessica Gimpel DVM, MSc, PhDPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 6:00 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 6:00am PT, 9:00am ETThere is no professional area in which CPD is more necessary than in the field of laboratory animals. The continuous advancement of scien...Speaker: Patri Vergara, DVM, PhD, DipECLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 3:00 PM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 3:00pm PT, 6:00pm ETMeloxicam is an analgesic NSAID commonly used in mice. Anecdotal evidence supports the use of alternative delivery methods for analgesics...Speaker: Angela Mexas, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACLAM , CJ Doane, DVM, DACLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 12:00 PM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 12:00pm PT, 3:00pm ETIn-vivo surgical models are becoming more prevalent and more critical to the drug development process. As the vast majority of ind...Speaker: Matthew Flegal, BS, SRSPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETThere are many factors involved in rabbit breeding that impact performance. In this evaluation of a Dutch Belted rabbit breeding c...FEB 08, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, Noon ETTraining programs for animal care and use personnel are integral to both animal welfare and quality research outcomes. There are a variety...Speaker: Melissa Dyson MS, DVM, DACLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 04, 2016 | 3:00 PM
A crucial part of providing animals for research is successful breeding. Still, in many mouse facilities breeding efficiency is complicated by problems with reproduction, such as pre-weaning...FEB 04, 2016 | 1:30 PM
Science continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Our understanding of laboratory animal behavior and welfare is also growing. The biomedical research community continues to receive criticisms fro...Speaker: Letty Medina, DVM, DACLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 12:00 PM
Working with animals carries legal, scientific and ethical responsibilities. These responsibilities merge as we strive to humanely use the least number of animals necessary to provide t...Speaker: Marilyn Brown, DVM MS ACLAM ECLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 10:30 AM
The environment has been found to be a major contributor to data variability and many aspects of the laboratory environment are stressful to rodents and do not accurately reflect the human ex...FEB 04, 2016 | 10:30 AM
The reproducibility of animal studies is now critical to ensure that limited resources are used wisely and that efforts yield useable knowledge. At this time, IACUCs and other similar a...Speaker: Vatsala Naageshwaran, MS , Stacy Pritt, DVM, MS, MBA, CPIA, DACAWPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 7:30 AM
The fate of all but a very few laboratory animals is to be killed at the end of their experimental lives. There is a moral responsibility to give the animals used in science a humane death by...FEB 04, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Public, legal & ethical acceptability of animal research not only warrants respect for animal welfare & the 3Rs, but also that the perceived benefits can outweigh the pain, discomfort...FEB 04, 2016 | 6:00 AM
In the last decade the number of publications in zebrafish tripled, from 938 in 2005 to 2432 in 2015 (Pubmed database; keyword: “zebrafish” in Title/Abstract;...FEB 03, 2016 | 12:00 PM
The use of laboratory animals requires education and training of persons who are to design and/or perform animal experiments. It is essential for these persons to practice various procedures...Speaker: Klas Abelson, PhD , Jeffrey Everitt, DVMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 10:30 AM
Animal studies performed on behalf of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) are expected to uphold the core principles established by Corporate Policy 403, ‘Care, Welfare and Treatment of Animals by GS...Speaker: Mary Ann Vasbinder, DVMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Why did we change focus from the 3Rs to Systematic Reviews? Questionnaires on the 3Rs have revealed that the 3R search gets no high priority and the 3R search process is never included in fun...Speaker: Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, DVM, PhD, Animal Welfare Officer, Dipl ECLAMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Quality animal research is based on quality animal care and use. This is achieved by coordinating several key personnel and activities, and implementing appropriate animal care and use proced...FEB 05, 2015 | 3:00 PMC.E. CREDITS
As evidenced by the changes in the new Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory animals and the latest AVMA Panel on Euthanasia, it is clear that there is growing concern about the care and w...FEB 05, 2015 | 1:30 PMC.E. CREDITS
The management of animal research programs has evolved into a complex and multifaceted endeavor. Scientific discovery moves at a fast pace and our knowledge of animal science is continually...Speaker: John Bradfield, PhD, DVMPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2015
FEB 05, 2015 | 10:30 AMC.E. CREDITS
In the context of an experimental project requiring surgical preparation of animals, training is not only required for technicians lacking a strong surgical background but also for more exper...Speaker: Delphine Bouard DVM, Dip Vet LASPresented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2015
FEB 09, 2017 | 3:00 PM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 3:00pm PT, 6:00pm ETThe presentation will very briefly cover the regulatory system for lab animals in China, as well as the regulations and guidelines a...
Speaker:
Wanyong (William) Pang, BVM, MS, PhD, DACLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 1:30 PM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 1:30pm PT, 4:30pm ETThe animal research field has gotten more sophisticated with the use of genetically engineered animals, biohazardous agents, and advanced...
Speaker:
Nicole Duffee, DVM, PhD
, Ann Turner PhD, FASAE, CAE
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 10:30 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 10:30am PT, 1:30pm ETDuring the last 50 years the claims for continuous development and training of laboratory animal staff has been progressively devel...
Speaker:
Axel Kornerup Hansen, DVM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETThe last few years have led to great progress in Chile in terms of laboratory animal care and use. There are new legal mandates to prote...
Speaker:
Jessica Gimpel DVM, MSc, PhD
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 09, 2017 | 6:00 AM
DATE: February 9, 2017TIME: 6:00am PT, 9:00am ETThere is no professional area in which CPD is more necessary than in the field of laboratory animals. The continuous advancement of scien...
Speaker:
Patri Vergara, DVM, PhD, DipECLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 3:00 PM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 3:00pm PT, 6:00pm ETMeloxicam is an analgesic NSAID commonly used in mice. Anecdotal evidence supports the use of alternative delivery methods for analgesics...
Speaker:
Angela Mexas, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACLAM
, CJ Doane, DVM, DACLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 12:00 PM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 12:00pm PT, 3:00pm ETIn-vivo surgical models are becoming more prevalent and more critical to the drug development process. As the vast majority of ind...
Speaker:
Matthew Flegal, BS, SRS
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 08, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ETThere are many factors involved in rabbit breeding that impact performance. In this evaluation of a Dutch Belted rabbit breeding c...
FEB 08, 2017 | 9:00 AM
DATE: February 8, 2017TIME: 9:00am PT, Noon ETTraining programs for animal care and use personnel are integral to both animal welfare and quality research outcomes. There are a variety...
Speaker:
Melissa Dyson MS, DVM, DACLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2017
FEB 04, 2016 | 3:00 PM
A crucial part of providing animals for research is successful breeding. Still, in many mouse facilities breeding efficiency is complicated by problems with reproduction, such as pre-weaning...
FEB 04, 2016 | 1:30 PM
Science continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Our understanding of laboratory animal behavior and welfare is also growing. The biomedical research community continues to receive criticisms fro...
Speaker:
Letty Medina, DVM, DACLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 12:00 PM
Working with animals carries legal, scientific and ethical responsibilities. These responsibilities merge as we strive to humanely use the least number of animals necessary to provide t...
Speaker:
Marilyn Brown, DVM MS ACLAM ECLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 10:30 AM
The environment has been found to be a major contributor to data variability and many aspects of the laboratory environment are stressful to rodents and do not accurately reflect the human ex...
FEB 04, 2016 | 10:30 AM
The reproducibility of animal studies is now critical to ensure that limited resources are used wisely and that efforts yield useable knowledge. At this time, IACUCs and other similar a...
Speaker:
Vatsala Naageshwaran, MS
, Stacy Pritt, DVM, MS, MBA, CPIA, DACAW
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 04, 2016 | 7:30 AM
The fate of all but a very few laboratory animals is to be killed at the end of their experimental lives. There is a moral responsibility to give the animals used in science a humane death by...
FEB 04, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Public, legal & ethical acceptability of animal research not only warrants respect for animal welfare & the 3Rs, but also that the perceived benefits can outweigh the pain, discomfort...
FEB 04, 2016 | 6:00 AM
In the last decade the number of publications in zebrafish tripled, from 938 in 2005 to 2432 in 2015 (Pubmed database; keyword: “zebrafish” in Title/Abstract;...
FEB 03, 2016 | 12:00 PM
The use of laboratory animals requires education and training of persons who are to design and/or perform animal experiments. It is essential for these persons to practice various procedures...
Speaker:
Klas Abelson, PhD
, Jeffrey Everitt, DVM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 10:30 AM
Animal studies performed on behalf of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) are expected to uphold the core principles established by Corporate Policy 403, ‘Care, Welfare and Treatment of Animals by GS...
Speaker:
Mary Ann Vasbinder, DVM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Why did we change focus from the 3Rs to Systematic Reviews? Questionnaires on the 3Rs have revealed that the 3R search gets no high priority and the 3R search process is never included in fun...
Speaker:
Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, DVM, PhD, Animal Welfare Officer, Dipl ECLAM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2016
FEB 03, 2016 | 6:00 AM
Quality animal research is based on quality animal care and use. This is achieved by coordinating several key personnel and activities, and implementing appropriate animal care and use proced...
FEB 05, 2015 | 3:00 PM
C.E. CREDITS
As evidenced by the changes in the new Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory animals and the latest AVMA Panel on Euthanasia, it is clear that there is growing concern about the care and w...
FEB 05, 2015 | 1:30 PM
C.E. CREDITS
The management of animal research programs has evolved into a complex and multifaceted endeavor. Scientific discovery moves at a fast pace and our knowledge of animal science is continually...
Speaker:
John Bradfield, PhD, DVM
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2015
FEB 05, 2015 | 10:30 AM
C.E. CREDITS
In the context of an experimental project requiring surgical preparation of animals, training is not only required for technicians lacking a strong surgical background but also for more exper...
Speaker:
Delphine Bouard DVM, Dip Vet LAS
Presented at: Laboratory Animal Sciences Virtual Event Series 2015