Resources

Animal Welfare Act
AWA Interpretive Summaries

USDA Pain Categories 
USDA Website 

NIH Manual chapter 3040-2: IACUC  ANIMAL CARE AND USE IN THE INTRAMURAL PROGRAM

The Guide for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

OLAW tutorials 
OLAW Topic Index
OLAW Workshops

Office of Research Integrity Interactive Movie on Research Misconduct

Alternatives Search

USDA Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) Literature Searching and Databases

AWIC Tips for Search for Alternatives

Alternatives Clearinghouse

Information on Alternatives Databases

Animal Science Organizations

NetVet Veterinarian and Animal Science Organizations  (Link)

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (Link)

• Guidelines for Use of Live Amphibians and Reptiles in Field and Laboratory Research

American Society of Mammalogists (Link)

• Guidelines of the American Society of Mammalogists for the Use of Wild Mammals in Research

CDC and the Association of Public Health Laboratories, AAALAC Adopted Reference

• Guidelines for Biosaftely Laboratory Competency