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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal identification
  5. toe clipping
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal identification
  5. toe clipping

Preferred term

toe clipping

Definition

  • Information Removing one or more digits from the paws of a small laboratory animal such as a mouse or rat in order to distinguish it from other animals in a research study.

    Source: AWIC

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21620774

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