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Determining Laboratory Animal Housing Standards


FAQs - AAALAC International

AAALAC site visitors would give more consideration to the health, welfare and species-typical behavior of the animal than small differences in cage height or ...

Animal Housing and Husbandry - Biologic Resources Laboratory

Standard Animal Housing. Rodents maintained in BRL managed animal facilities are housed in sterile static microisolator cages on autoclaved corncob bedding with ...

Animal Welfare Act | National Agricultural Library - USDA

The Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) was authorized under the AWA's 1985 amendment, 'Improved Standards for Laboratory Animals Act'. ... housing and care ...

Housing And Husbandry | Beyond3Rs - Stanford Medicine

Laboratory animals spend the vast majority of their lives within their enclosures, rather than in experimental procedures. Aspects of housing and husbandry can ...

Housing and husbandry: Mouse - NC3Rs

The environment determines the health and wellbeing of animals and every aspect of it can potentially affect their behavioural and physiological ...

Rules of Accreditation - AAALAC International

Section 2. Standards · The care and management of laboratory animals should be directed by qualified persons. · All animal care personnel should be suitably ...

Guide to assessing laboratory animal welfare - Danish 3R-Center

The housing of laboratory animals is of great importance to their welfare, as their physiological needs must be met insofar as possible. Ask to see the animal ...

Guidelines for the Design and Statistical Analysis of Experiments ...

1998 ), general guidelines aimed specifically at experiments using laboratory animals ... house infected animals in one isolator and control animals in another.

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals: Eighth Edition

The Guide takes into consideration regulatory requirements relevant to many US-based activities, including the Animal Welfare Regulations (USDA 1985; US Code, ...

Associations and Councils - AALAS

Performance-Based Criteria as the Basis for Determining Laboratory Animal Housing Standards; Standards for Assessing the Quality of Laboratory Rodents ...

Animal Husbandry & Housing - Animal Care & Use Program

... animal welfare standards in the conduct of research, training, and instruction. Accordingly, certified animal technicians from the Unit for Laboratory Animal ...

Policy #1 Animal Housing and Husbandry Requirements ... - wsu iacuc

Determine if space is designed appropriately for animal housing ... • Program of Laboratory Animal Resources (PLAR)-Office of the Campus ...

Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory ...

AAALACI standards follow the guidelines set forth in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals in determining whether or not accreditation should be ...

laboratory animal facilities — characteristics, design and development

to the same stringent requirements as those for defining laboratory animal diets. ... For animal rooms that are to house common species of laboratory animals ...

Animal Housing and Housing Systems

Housing of laboratory animals … in a suitable environment, taking into ... 123) - Guidelines for accommodation and care of animals (Article 5 of the. Convention).

Guidelines for the Housing of Rats in Scientific Institutions

... determining their requirements for floor area. ... International Workshop in the accommodation of laboratory animals, in accordance with animal welfare ...

Guidelines for Procedures in Animal Rooms

Providing stable, consistent environmental conditions in these rooms minimizes variability in research results and disruption of the animals' normal functions ...

Social Housing Standard | Research Administration and Compliance

If singly housing animals is deemed necessary, it should be limited to the minimum period necessary to achieve the objective and animals should be rehoused with ...

Social Housing of Species (Policy) | Vertebrate Animal Research

The Guide to the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals states that members of a social species should be socially housed whenever possible. The ...

Humane Endpoints | Research at Penn State

Experimental Guidelines. Blood Collection ... A guide to defining and implementing protocols for the welfare assessment of laboratory animals: eleventh.