Federal Regulations and Guidance Materials
Federal Regulations
- PHS Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Animals in Research
- Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
- Animal Welfare Act (USDA-APHIS)
- Animal Welfare Regulations (USDA-APHIS)
- APHIS Animal Care Policy Manual
Guidance Materials
- How to Write an Application Involving Animals for PHS funded projects
- AVMA "Guidelines on Euthanasia" (June 2013)
- Bibliography on Alternatives to Animal Testing
- Animal Welfare Information Center
- Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, 8th edition
- Guidelines for the Use of Fishes In Research
- Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research
- Guidelines for Use of Live Amphibians and Reptiles in Field Research
- Institute for Laboratory Animal Research
- Guideline for the Use of Agricultural Animals in Research or Teaching
- Guidelines for the Use of Wild Mammals in Research
- Agricultural Research and AAALAC Accreditation