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IACUC Policy # 430: Tracking Animal Use Including Animal 2025

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The document outlines the IACUC Policy #430 regarding the tracking of animals used in research, teaching, and testing, including their transfers between protocols. It specifies requirements for animal transfers, approval processes by IACUC and facility managers, and procedures for tracking animal usage, particularly for those undergoing major surgeries or specific procedures. The policy emphasizes the importance of monitoring animal health and ensuring compliance with approved usage limits.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open IACUC Policy # 430 in the editor.
Begin by reviewing the 'Policy' section, which outlines key requirements for animal transfers and usage. Ensure you understand the restrictions on transferring animals that have undergone major surgeries.
Proceed to the 'Procedures' section. Here, fill out any relevant fields regarding the use of animals on multiple protocols, ensuring you consult with a CARE veterinarian if necessary.
In the 'Approving Animal Transfers To or From Protocols' subsection, provide specific protocol numbers as required and ensure all approvals are documented accurately.
For tracking D & E procedures, record necessary details on cage cards or designated forms as specified in the document. Make sure to follow your facility's specific procedures.
Finally, complete the reporting requirements by maintaining accurate records of animal usage and submitting them as outlined in the 'Reporting Animals Used on Animal Protocols' section.

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Which of the following laws requires research on animals to be monitored by a veterinarian?

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) requires that minimum standards of care and treatment be provided for certain animals bred for commercial sale; used in research, teaching, or testing; transported commercially; or exhibited to the public.

What government agency regulates animals?

APHIS is a sub-agency of the USDA, charged with administering the Animal Welfare Act, protecting U.S. agriculture and natural resources, and regulating animal products to prevent the spread of zoonotic diseases amongst animals in the U.S.

What is the IACUC protocol for animals?

The IACUC oversees the review and approval of the use of animals, animal research protocols and living environments for the animals used in research, teaching and testing. The IACUC is responsible for ensuring the highest welfare standards for animals used in research, teaching and testing.

When reporting an IACUC suspension of an animal activity, the IACUC should?

Species covered by the Animal Welfare Act are dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, nonhuman primates, marine mammals, captive wildlife, and domestic livestock species used in nonagricultural research and teaching.

What is the Republic Act 8485 also known as?

8485 February 11, 1998. AN ACT TO PROMOTE ANIMAL WELFARE IN THE PHILIPPINES, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANIMAL WELFARE ACT OF 1998

What animals does the USDA regulate?

USDA-regulated Species include all live or dead warm-blooded animals used in research except birds, rats of the genus Rattus, and mice of the genus Mus bred for research. This also excludes cold-blooded animals such as fish, reptiles, and amphibians.

What federal law is used for the regulation of treatment of animals?

A principal statute governing the humane treatment of animals is the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). Enacted in 1966, the AWA is the only Federal law in the United States that regulates the treatment of animals in research, exhibition, transport, and dealers, according to the Department of Agriculture.

IACUC Policy # 430: Tracking Animal Use Including Animal 2025

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