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This involves not only more intensive training of the animals, but also the joint development of solutions to practical challenges, such as collecting samples in quick succession or when handling particularly reactive animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To promote the exchange of experiences and develop best practices, one member company established a group of \u201cHandling Champions\u201d. Each working group has a representative. 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