Appendix 7: Example daily and monthly breeding record sheet

This is Appendix 7 of the Code of Practice for the Housing and Care of Laboratory Mice, Rats, Guinea Pigs and Rabbits.

Animal facility name:

Animal facility staff name and phone contact:

Animal — Species:

Strain/genetic description (indicate * if new GM strain)

Day

Cage no.

Live born

Still born

Neo-natal culls

Neo-natal deaths

Males weaned

Females weaned

Ave weight (g)

Wean date

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Signature of Animal Facility Staff:

Date:

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