Research and Sponsored Programs

Protocol Guidelines

Animal Re-Use

Food and Fluid Restriction

Multiple Survival Surgeries

Physical Restraint

Reporting Adverse Events, Abnormal Conditions or Incidents

Rodent Genotyping

Rodent Tumor Monitoring

Use of Non-Pharmaceutical Grade Chemicals in Research Animals

Training Requirements for Visitors and Personnel Working with Animals

Use of Adjuvants and Polyclonal Antibody Production

Husbandry Guidelines

Acclimation Guideline

Breeding and Breeding Cage Densities

Housing Space Requirements for Laboratory Animals

Housing Species in the Same Room or Area

Satellite Animal Facilities Operation Procedures

Social Housing and Enrichment

Veterinary Guidelines

Administration of Substances Guideline

Blood Collection

Drug Dilution and Storage

Euthanasia

Gas Anesthesia in a Hood

Guillotine and Scissor Maintenance and Testing

Analgesia Guideline 

Rodent Anesthesia Recommendations

Surgery

Use of Tricaine Methanesulfonate (MS-222) in Fish

Miscellaneous Guidelines

Animal Research Being Done at Another PHS Assured Site

Animal Transportation

Audio/Visual Recording in University of Toledo Animal Housing and Use Areas

Antibody Procurement (formerly Custom Antibodies)

Reporting Animal Concerns and Whistleblower

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