Feed
Water
Micellaneous
Animal Identification
Daily care
100
The environment within the cage
What is the micrenvironment
100
This can happen if a sipper valve fails in an automatic watering system
What is a flooded cage
100
This is placed under cages in bedding pans
What is indirect bedding
100
These are used to identify animals or groups of animals housed together
What are cage cards
100
According to the guide what is the maximum number of adult mice that should be housed in a shoebox cage
What is five
200
Blue or black waterproof ink
What is the type of ink handwritten records should be made in
200
This health condition produces more urine than normal causing animals to drink more water
What is diabetes.
200
These can be loose items or attached to cage structure
What is environmental enrichement
200
These are commonly used for cats, dogs, and nonhuman primates for temporary identification
What are collars
200
Unless it is being restricted animals should have access to these two items at all times
What is food and water
300
Giving animals unlimited or free choice of the amount of feed they eat
What is ad libitum
300
During the first 24 hours animals affected with this condition may appear overactive and distressed
What is dehydration
300
Bites, escapes, fighting and severe health problems
What are possible emergency situations
300
These should hang like an earring from the lower section of the pinnea
What is an ear tag
300
How often should uneaten moist food and perishable treats be removed from the cage
What is daily
400
Food should be stored this way in a cool dry well ventilated room
What is on platforms or shelves above the floor and six inches from the wall
400
This can cause an entire rack of animals to become dehydrated or die
What is the rack becoming disconnected from the water source.
400
These animals can be very aggressive and unpredictable and only trained, experienced personnel should attempt to capture them
What are nonhuman primates
400
These are commonly done tin black or some color such as green on pigmented areas and are considered a form of permanant identification
What are tatoos
400
The examination of organs and tissue in a dead animal
What is a necropsy
500
These animals are not generally fasted prior to surgery
What are rodents and rabbits
500
Water bottles kept under these conditions should be replaced and not refilled
What is barrier
500
Overcrowding, animal health, adequate feed and water supply and animal health
What are things animal cages should be checked for daily
500
This form of permanent identification is discouraged and should be done under anesthesia. When possible it should be replaced with tatooing
What is toe clipping
500
What should a technician due if the heating, cooling, ventilation or lighting guidelines fall outside the established guidelines set by the guide or institution
What is a supervisor should be notified
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