Get the free Animal Care and Use Committee Guidelines on Survival Surgery for Mice and Rats

These guidelines apply to all rodent survival surgical procedures performed at Johns Hopkins University, detailing the necessary sterile techniques, pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative

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1. Gather all necessary information about the animals, including species, age, and health status.
2. Review the guidelines provided by your institution or the relevant regulatory body.
3. Identify the purpose of the animal use, whether for research, teaching, or testing.
4. Complete the required forms, ensuring that all sections are thoroughly filled out.
5. Describe the care and housing conditions for the animals during the study.
6. Outline any procedures that will be performed on the animals and how you will minimize pain or distress.
7. Include a detailed description of how you'll monitor the animals' health throughout the study.
8. Submit the completed application to the appropriate ethics or animal care committee for review.

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1. Researchers conducting studies involving animals.
2. Educational institutions using animals for teaching purposes.
3. Testing laboratories assessing the safety of products.
4. Pharmaceutical companies developing new medications.

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What is animal care and use?

Animal care and use refers to the ethical and responsible management of animals in research, teaching, and testing environments, ensuring their well-being and humane treatment.

Who is required to file animal care and use?

Researchers, educators, and institutions conducting animal research or using animals for educational purposes are required to file animal care and use forms to comply with regulations.

How to fill out animal care and use?

To fill out animal care and use forms, one should provide detailed information about the purpose of the study, the species and number of animals, the methods of care, and any procedures involving the animals.

What is the purpose of animal care and use?

The purpose of animal care and use is to ensure that animals are treated ethically and humanely in research and educational settings while facilitating meaningful scientific outcomes.

What information must be reported on animal care and use?

Information required on animal care and use forms includes the objectives of the study, the type of animals used, their housing conditions, veterinary care provisions, and any potential pain or distress involved in the procedures.