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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 -
Changes to PPE Requirements for Standard Nude/SCID Mouse Rooms and Rodent Containment Rooms
We understand that there may be some ongoing confusion regarding recent changes to the Animals Administered a Hazardous Substance Requiring Containment SOP and how these changes impacPosted On: January 31, 2018 -
Notice: Emergency Federal DEA Scheduling of All Non-Scheduled Fentanyl Analogs
The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has recently issued a Proposed Rule to temporarily place any non-scheduled ‘fentanyl-related’ substances (i.e., analogs) into Schedule I, effective...Posted On: January 29, 2018 -
IACUC Semi-Annual Facility Inspections Start Tuesday, February 6
The Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC) will begin its next round of semi-annual facility inspections on Tuesday, February 6. Inspections will run through the end of March and...Posted On: January 22, 2018 -
Research Controlled Substances: State of Michigan and DEA Audit Preparedness
As an important reminder, the State of Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) can conduct unannounced inspections of...Posted On: January 22, 2018 -
William King Appointed New Assistant VP for Research - Animal Resources
William King, DVM, PhD, DACLAM has been appointed the new Assistant Vice President for Research – Animal Resources in the U-M Office of Research, the University of Michigan’s new Attending...Posted On: January 18, 2018 -
Resources Available to Assist with Compassion Fatigue
The scientific and medical knowledge developed through animal research has saved countless lives and improved the health outcomes for both humans and animals.Posted On: December 22, 2017