Regarding considerations related to the handling of nonhuman primates, which of the following statements is FALSE? Animals should always be handled when conscious and with the use of appropriate PPE because it is difficult and time consuming to anesthetize NHPs. Males of all species possess canine teeth that are long and sharp and are adapted for fighting one another. Physical hazards of nonhuman primates include the weight of some NHP species because personnel may be injured when lifting the animal. NHPs of all species pose a danger for bite and scratch injuries.
Regarding considerations related to the handling of nonhuman primates, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Animals should always be handled when conscious and with the use of appropriate PPE because it is difficult and time consuming to anesthetize NHPs.
Males of all species possess canine teeth that are long and sharp and are adapted for fighting one another.
Physical hazards of nonhuman primates include the weight of some NHP species because personnel may be injured when lifting the animal.
NHPs of all species pose a danger for bite and scratch injuries.