Procedures and Memos
- AVS Overcrowded Cages Policy/SOP
- Biological Materials in Animals Policy
- Chemicals in Animals Policy
- Documentation of Training in Biomedical Research & Teaching
- Equipment Maintenance Policy
- IACUC Policy on Protocols Expiring with Animals in the AVS Operated Vivariums
- IACUC Policy for Request to Use Laboratory Animals Outside of the Vivarium
- IACUC Policy 15.0 Requirement for Institutional Veterinary Consultation for Biomedical Sciences, Neurosciences, and Biotechnology Related Studies
- IACUC Policy on Rodent Surgery
- IACUC Policy on the Use of Non-pharmaceutical Grade Drugs/Agents in Research Animals
- Movement of Animals in Public Places
- Policy 13 Requirements for Personnel Training
You may find these links to be most helpful for information on animal welfare
- OLAW-Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
- USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS): Animal Welfare
- American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC)
- USDA National Agricultural Library (NAL) Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC)
- Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Alternatives to Animal Testing
- Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)
- American Veterinary Medical Association