IACUC Regulatory Resources
The resources below are the guiding principles behind the ethical treatment of animals in research:
- Animal Welfare Act
- USDA Regulations
- USDA Animal Care Policies
- The Guide for the Care & Use of Laboratory Animals
- The Guide for the Care & Use of Agricultural Animals
- Public Health Service Policy
- Published PHS Guidance
- NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
- AVMA Recommendations on Euthanasia
- AAALAC Rules for Accreditation
- ACLAM Adequate Veterinary Care
- Animals in Research, Testing, Teaching
- Pain and Distress in Animals
- Training and Education in Using Animals
- Value of Accreditation
- Position of Rodent Surgery
- How to write NIH Vertebrate Animal section