Natsume Rat
· Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement
· Retention / Holding Oral administration
· Endotracheal intubation
· Tail vein injection
· Blood collection through tail vein
In hopes to contribute to a reduction in the number of experimental animals used, the Natsume Rat is used by those concerned with practical efforts for alternatives to animal experiments in medical, pharmaceutical, and veterinary education and the education for practicing animal experiment techniques. The concept of 3Rs proposed by Russell and Burch in 1959 is currently the international principle on performing animal experiments, and this is an essential principle in the Life Sciences. Includes: Main Body of rat model, Tail, Simulated Blood and Instruction manual.