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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. ear notching
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare
  3. laboratory animal procedures
  4. animal identification
  5. ear notching

Preferred term

ear notching

Definition

  • Information A method of identifying small laboratory animals such as mice and rats by cutting or removing small areas of skin from the external ears.

    Source: AWIC

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/25578463

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