General Resources

Helpful Links - General Resources

ALTWEB (Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing - CAAT)

AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals: 2013 Edition

Biosafety in Mircrobiological and Biomedical Laboratories

Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching

Guidelines for the Care and Use of Mammals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research

IACUC Resource Page

IACUC Training and Learning Consortium

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Guidebook

Lab Animal Magazine

Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Laboratory Animal Welfare (USDA, FDA, NIH)

OLAW Frequently Asked Questions

PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Tutorial

Report on the SCAW Conferance on Pain, Distress, and Stress in Research Animals: Current Standards and IACUC Responsibility

The Health Research Extension Act of 1985

USDA Research Facility Inspection Guide