Animal Welfare

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Animal Resources Center

Guidance / Regulations

PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

1996 Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

Report of the AVMA Panel on Euthanasia, 2000

Public Law 99-158, Section 495, “Animals in Research”

Public Law 103-43, Section 205, “Plan for Use of Animals in Research” (PDF)

USDA Animal and Plant Inspection Services

Institutional Care and Use Committees

To order a free hard copy of the PHS Policy and 1996 Guide send a request to OLAW@od.nih.gov>