Policies and Guidelines

Research Committees

• Laboratory Safety Committee
• IBC
• IACUC
  • Overview of Federal Regulations, Laws, Guidelines, and Standards
  • Animal Use Application Process
  • Forms
  • Policies and Guidelines
    • Acclimation of Large Animals
    • Acclimation of Rodents
    • Additives to Drinking Water
    • Adjuvants
    • Administration of Drugs and Experimental Compounds in Mice and Rats
    • Anesthesia and Analgesia
    • Anesthesia of the Neonatal Mice and Rats
    • Ascites
    • Authority of the Attending Veterinarian
    • Biological Materials in Rodents
    • Blood Collection Guidelines
    • Body Condition Scoring for Mice
    • Center for Biomedical Imaging
    • Collection of Tissues for Genotyping
    • Environmental Enrichment – Rats
    • Ether Use
    • Euthanasia
    • Euthanasia of Rodents
    • Expired Medical Materials
    • Fertilized and Embryonated Chicken Eggs
    • Humane Endpoints Policy
    • Irradiation of Rodents
    • Osmotic Pumps in Mice and Rats
    • Personnel Training and Qualifications
    • Photo-recording and Audio-recording of Live Vertebrate Animals
    • Protocol Compliance Monitoring
    • Rodent Breeding Colony Management-Mice
    • Rodent Breeding Colony Management - Rats
    • Rodent Fluid Restriction
    • Food Regulation and Restriction in Rodents
    • Sample Size Calculations
    • Search for Alternatives
    • Surgery
    • Aseptic Surgery
    • Rodent Surgery Guidelines
    • Thioglycollate
    • Tissue Only Protocols
    • Transportation of Rodents
    • Tumor Policy for Mice and Rats
    • Unanticipated Phenotypes Impacting Animal Health
    • Use of Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances
    • Violation and Complaint Resolution
    • Xenopus Surgical Oocyte Harvest
    • Xenopus Hormone Induced Egg Collection
    • Xenopus Housing
  • Training
  • Research Occupational Health Program
  • Contact
• Dive Safety
• RSC