Did you know?
All animal procedures that can potentially result in pain or distress require consultation with the University Veterinarian or Laboratory Animal resources prior to Institutional Animal care and Use Committee review.
"ยง 2.31.(d).(iv). Procedures that may cause more than momentary or slight pain or distress to the animal will: (B) involve, in their planning, consultation with the attending veterinarian or his or her designee; " Animal Welfare Act Regulations. Code of Federal Regulations. Title 9, Chapter 1, Subchapter A, Part 2, Subpart C, Section 2.31.http://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_welfare/downloads/awr/9cfr2.31.txt