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This website represents a collaboration between Charles River Laboratories and members of the rat breeding community who want to increase the knowledge and transparency of diagnostic testing. While the information found on this site can be viewed as true and backed by scientific data, it does not replace the medical advice of veterinary professionals. All diagnosis and treatment of a rat or a rat colony should be done in conjunction with the breeder’s local vet.
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Credits
Major Contributors
Ken Henderson, Ph.D. (Charles River Labs)
Rajeev Dhawan, Ph.D. (Charles River Labs)
Melly (Evolution Rattery)
Chris (Oak Grove Rattery)
Hannah (Standing Stones Rattery)
Other Contributors
Viktor (Dandelion Critters)