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NOTICE: IACUC Policies and Guidelines - recent updates

On 5/20/2020 the IACUC sent a notification email to researchers about recently updated policies, guidelines and SOPs. It included the following information:


The IACUC would like to encourage you to review the policies, guidelines and procedures that are posted on our website.

Of particular interest are the following documents, which are either NEW or have been recently updated:

Date Policy/Guideline/SOP Notes
Nov 2019 Anesthesia and Analgesia in Mice and Rats Two previous policies (mouse and rat) were combined into these NEW Guidelines
Nov 2019 Animal Adoption Policy NEW
Jan 2020 Housing Two or More Species in One Room Updated
Feb  2020 Rodent Behavior Core SOP Updated
May  2020 Environmental Enrichment Guidelines Updated
May  2020 Surgery Guidelines for USDA-Regulated Species Updated, and title changed
May  2020 Multi-Dose and Mixed-Substance Vials Policy NEW 
May  2020 Sterile Pack Policy NEW