Welcome
This website is intended to provide you with general information on Animal Care & Use at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Here you will find CU's general policies regarding animal care and use, frequently asked questions about animal use at the University, information on animal-borne diseases, and much more. We hope that you find this information useful.
What's Here?
- Our mission: The functions performed by Animal Resources at the University, and the persons involved in the oversight of animal care and use on campus.
- CU's Policy Statement on Animal Care and Use: CU's policies regarding the use of animals in research and teaching.
- Protocols for the research community: General information on completing animal protocols and addenda.
- Procedures: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the IACUC.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): Answers to regularly asked questions as well as other information on the use of animals in teaching and research at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
- Links to Other Web sites: Information on animal care, human diseasees associated with animal use, and other concerns related to animal research.
- Contact Animal Resources: Ask a question, send a comment, or report a violation of CU's animal care policy.
- New - Lab Animal Training Manual