Resources for Navigating the IACUC
Contact the experts at FHSU or browse other resources for assistance with research involving animals.
Review the Grants and Research Policies, including Care of Animals.
View additional Policies and Guidelines related to IACUC.
- The Animal Use Defined IACUC Guidelines clarify and define the use of animals at FHSU. Approved by the IACUC 1/29/13
- The Noncompliance with IACUC Policy describes the procedures and consequences in the event of noncompliance with IACUC policies.
The following individuals may be consulted regarding appropriate animal care and use:
| General | Dr. Janett Naylor-Tincknell |
| Farm Animals | Dr. Brittany Howell & Dr. Clyde Cranwell |
| Wild Mammals | Dr. Lorelei Patrick |
| Birds | Dr. Medhavi Ambardar |
| Fish | Dr. Bill Stark |
| Reptiles/Amphibians | Dr. Bill Stark |
For government and professional association guidelines, visit these resources:
- Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (8th Edition)
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Guidebook (2nd Edition)
- The Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching (4th Edition)
- Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research (4th Edition)
- National Institutes of Health, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Animal Care and Use Committee of the American Society of Mammalogists
- Federation of Animal Science Societies
- American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact IACUC@fhsu.edu.