Guidance & Policy for Animal Care

• Full Committee Review or Designated Member Review process: The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) must review all proposed animal activities via a Full Committee Review, or a Designated Member Review.
  • Diagram of Protocol and Facility Review Process (PDF)
• Graduate School Policies and Regulations Graduate students and faculty advisors, please read section 10.2.4 Animal Subjects Approval, from the Graduate School’s Policies and Regulations.
• Guidelines for Satellite Animal Facilities
• Guidelines for Use of Zebrafish in Research, Teaching, and Testing (Word). This document is intended to assist researchers/instructors working with Zebrafish in determining when IACUC review is required.
• International Research
• Policies and Procedures for the Humane Care and Use of Animals (Word). All persons involved with the use of live vertebrate animals must read this Policy.
• Tips About Your Health and Working With Animals