Resources
- 1996 Guide For the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (via the NIH, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare)
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Guidebook (via the Applied Research Ethics National Association)
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- National Institutes of Health Guidance on How to Write an Application Involving Research Animals
- General information on animal research and testing from the Association
for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) - AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia – June 2007
- Guidance on Prompt Reporting to OLAW under the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Regulatory Guidance
Please carefully review the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals OLAW Frequently Asked Questions. The most commonly asked questions that are answered on OLAW’s FAQ site are:
- Does the IACUC have to review proposed animal research activities at the time of grant award if the animal research activities will not be conducted until year 4 or 5 of a grant?
- Is the IACUC required to review the grant application?
- May the IACUC administratively extend approval of a project that has expired?
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