A dedicated team of large animal research technicians and husbandry staff support the care and welfare of all animals within the facility. We specialise in the care of animals undergoing complex imaging and surgical procedures.Our professional team combines extensive technical knowledge with compassionate husbandry practices to ensure that each animal receives the highest quality of care.They are highly trained in managing the specific needs of large animals, from daily husbandry tasks to assisting with sophisticated research protocols. They work closely with Named Veterinary Surgeons and Named Animal Care and Welfare Officers to:monitor animal healthrespond promptly to welfare concernsimplement best practices that align with ethical and regulatory standards.This collaborative team effort ensures that animal wellbeing remains at the forefront of all research activities.Researchers are supported to generate reliable and reproducible data while maintaining a humane and supportive environment for all animals housed at LARIF. This article was published on 2026-05-08
