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Breeding Your Own Animals? Please Pay Close Attention to Your Animal Use Numbers
Labs who breed their own research animals may have noticed that the breeding sheets in their animal rooms look a little bit different now.Posted On: March 29, 2018 -
Semi-Annual Inspections, Findings, and eRAM Action Items
Winter 2018 semi-annual IACUC facility inspections concluded on Thursday, March 22. As a result, you may receive several different inspection notifications through the eRAM system.Posted On: March 27, 2018 -
March 2018 Summary of Animal Care & Use Guideline, SOP Updates
The following SOPs and Guidelines have been updated as of Monday, March 19. For your convenience, a small summary outlining key changes to each document is included below:Posted On: March 19, 2018 -
Donations, Use of Toilet Paper Rolls and Other Cardboard Tubes to Be Discontinued
A joint decision by both ULAM Faculty Veterinarians and the ULAM Husbandry Leadership Team was recently made to discontinue use of all donated toilet paper rolls and other cardboard tubes. This means...Posted On: March 14, 2018 -
U-M Launches New Animal Care & Use Faculty Advocacy Committee to Explore Ways to Reduce Administrative Burden
Keeping apprised of, let alone adhering to, the latest rules, regulations, policies, and guidelines governing animal care and use can feel burdensome.Posted On: March 14, 2018 -
Melissa Dyson Appointed U-M's Associate Attending Veterinarian, Deputy Director of ULAM
Melissa Dyson, DVM, MS, DACLAM has been appointed the new Deputy Director of the Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM)Posted On: March 8, 2018 -
New Breeding Sheets Being Rolled Out Across Campus
If you breed your own research animals, you may have noticed that newly formatted breeding sheets have begun to appear in animal rooms.Posted On: February 15, 2018 -
Important Reminders for Winter 2018 IACUC Semi-Annual Facility Inspections
Although the semi-annual inspection process is used by the IACUC to ensure that U-M continues to operate within the policies, standards, and guidelines that govern animal care and use, we also use...Posted On: February 7, 2018 -
Take Special Precautions When Transporting Animals in Extreme Temperatures
Ensuring the overall integrity and well-being of animals in transport is essential to maintaining animal welfare and minimizing the effects of environmental variables on your research.Posted On: February 6, 2018 -
Updates to Guidelines on Anesthesia and Analgesia in Swine
The Guidelines on Anesthesia and Analgesia in Swine were updated on Friday, January 26. For your convenience, we have summarized key changes below:Posted On: February 5, 2018